Team Leader
- Location
- Altrincham WA15
- Pay
- £13.00 - £15.00/hr
- Contract
- Permanent, Temporary, Fixed Term, Bank
- Shifts
- Waking Night, Sleep In, Twilight, Long Day, Night, Day
- Hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posted
- 28 September 2026
About this role
About the Role Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional looking to make a true difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking an enthusiastic Team Leader to join our Children's Services team in Altrincham. In this vital role, you will be instrumental in providing outstanding support and leadership, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for the children in our care. You will be a key figure in their daily lives, helping them to thrive and achieve their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills within a supportive and values-driven organisation. Key Responsibilities • Provide effective leadership and guidance to a team of care staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment. • Oversee the day-to-day care and support of children, ensuring their individual needs are met with dignity and respect. • Implement and review care plans, working closely with other professionals and families to achieve positive outcomes. • Maintain accurate records and adhere to all regulatory standards and safeguarding policies. • Contribute to the planning and delivery of engaging activities, promoting the children's personal development and well-being. • Offer mentorship and support to colleagues, contributing to their professional growth. What We Offer • A competitive hourly rate of £13 - £15. • The opportunity to work a variety of shifts, including waking night, sleep-in, twilight, long day, night, and day shifts, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle. • A consistent and reliable 40 hours per week contract. • A supportive and inclusive working environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. • Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression within Children's Services.