Team Leader
- Location
- Thornton Heath CR7
- Pay
- £13.50 - £15.00/hr
- Contract
- Permanent, Bank
- Shifts
- Day, Waking Night, Long Day
- Hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posted
- 28 September 2026
- Applications close
- 30 April 2026
About this role
The Little Flower Respite Home is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our team. You will support children and young people with complex needs and multiple disabilities, ensuring they receive high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide daily care, including personal care, feeding, and medication administration Support children’s emotional, social, and physical development through activities and engagement Take part in care planning, admissions, and keyworker responsibilities Maintain accurate records, reports, and logs Ensure the home is clean, safe, and well-maintained Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals Lead or support shifts and follow all policies, procedures, and safeguarding standards What We’re Looking For Experience working with young people (residential care preferred) A caring, patient, and team-focused attitude Strong communication and record-keeping skills Willingness to complete QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care (if not already held) Ability to work shifts and support children with complex and high-dependency needs What We Offer Ongoing training and professional development Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives