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Team leader - Level 3 and Driver

Team Leader
Children'S Services
No experience required
Location
Barnet EN4
Pay
£14.00 - £17.00/hr
Contract
Permanent, Temporary, Bank, Fixed Term
Shifts
Day, Long Day, Night, Sleep In, Twilight, Waking Night
Hours
40 hours per week
Posted
25 September 2026

About this role

Team leader - Level 3 and Driver About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Team Leader to join our Children's Services team at Games Road, Barnet. This vital role involves supporting young people with challenging behaviour, helping them to develop essential life skills, build positive relationships, and achieve their full potential. As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial part in guiding our support staff, ensuring the highest standards of care are delivered, and fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children, contributing to a supportive and dynamic team committed to their well-being. Key Responsibilities • Lead and supervise a team of support workers, ensuring the effective delivery of care plans • Provide direct support to young people with challenging behaviour, promoting their independence and personal growth • Implement and monitor individual care plans, adapting approaches as necessary to meet evolving needs • Manage and de-escalate challenging situations with a calm and professional demeanour • Maintain accurate records and complete all necessary documentation • Participate in team meetings, contributing to case reviews and service development • Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements • Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both young people and staff What We Offer • A supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development • The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people • A competitive pay rate and flexible contract options to suit your needs • Comprehensive training and ongoing support to further your career in care

Who you'd support

Challenging Behaviour

Training required

NVQ Level 3

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