Team Leader - Driver
- Location
- Swadlincote DE11
- Pay
- £13.00 - £17.00/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
Team Leader - Children's Services About the Role We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Team Leaders to join our Children's Services team in Swadlincote. This pivotal role involves providing leadership and direct support to children and young people, helping them thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial part in their development, ensuring their well-being and supporting them in reaching their full potential. You will be responsible for overseeing care plans, managing a team of support workers, and maintaining excellent standards of care. This is a truly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children. Key Responsibilities • Provide direct care and support to children and young people, consistent with their individual care plans • Lead and supervise a team of support workers, ensuring high-quality service delivery • Contribute to the development and implementation of care plans, adapting them as needed • Ensure the safety and well-being of all children and young people under your care • Maintain accurate and detailed records of care provided and any significant events • Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere for both children and staff • Act as a role model, demonstrating best practices in care and support • Support children with activities, education, and daily living skills What We Offer • Competitive pay reflecting your skills and experience • A supportive and collaborative team environment • Opportunities for professional growth and development within children's services • The chance to make a genuine and lasting impact on young lives