Job Title: Team Leader - Meldreth Manor Children's Home
Essential Criteria: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
Location: Royston
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time - 40 hours per week - Shifts
Salary: £14.45 - £15.77 (£30,056 - £32,802 per annum), linked to competency and qualifications
Aurora Meldreth Manor
We are currently looking for a Team Leader for aManor Children's home that provides care and therapeutic support for children and young people age 6-19 years with severe and profound communication difficulties associated with conditions such as cerebral palsy, autism, and degenerative disorders.
- To have a passion to make a difference, to enable children and young people to succeed and feel valued.
- To actively promote and maintain a stable, happy homely and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first.
- Provide support to the Care Managers through the management, motivation and coaching of a team of support workers and Senior Support workers.
- Be responsible for a team that provide appropriate physical and emotional support to the children and young people through the work of the care team within a residential environment and with off-site activities. This will include: GP other health related appointments, visits to families and trips out.
- Help with the induction of new team members and their continued mentoring and development towards QCF and other mandatory training.
- Carry out supervisions along with dealing with Performance Management issues within your team.
Experience:
- QCF Level 3 in Childcare or a QCF Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
- Shift / team leading experience
- Superb communication skills
- Highly organised
- Ability to lead and motivate
Kindly note * There is NO SPONSORSHIP available for this position.
If interested, Kindly apply to the advert with your updated CV.