Team Leader - Children's Home
Location : Sutton Coldfield
Salary : £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
Position Type : Permanent
Job Description :
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Leader to join our children's home. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in children's services and preferably hold a Level 3 NVQ in Children's Residential Services. As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care and support for the children and young people.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage a team of support staff, providing guidance, supervision, and support.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards, promoting a safe and nurturing environment.
- Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and external agencies.
- Participate in staff recruitment, training, and development activities.
- Monitor and evaluate service delivery to ensure continuous improvement.
- Handle administrative duties and report preparation as required.
Qualifications and Experience :
Proven experience in children's services is essential.Level 3 NVQ in Children's Residential Services preferred.Strong leadership and communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with team members and stakeholders.Understanding of relevant child protection and safeguarding protocols.#J-18808-Ljbffr