Team Leader

Job Title: Team Leader – Children's Residential Home
Location: Middleton, Greater Manchester
Salary: £13.00 – £14.00 per hour + £50 per sleep-in
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting for a Team Leader to join a children's residential home in Middleton. The successful candidate will support young people with emotional and behavioural needs, while leading shifts and guiding a team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and support a team of residential care staff
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Ensure the safety and wellbeing of young people at all times
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Promote a nurturing, structured environment in line with care plans
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Complete and oversee accurate record keeping
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Support with training and development of junior staff
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Take part in the on-call and sleep-in rota
Requirements:
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Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
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At least 1 year’s experience working with young people in residential care
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Full UK driving licence (essential)
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Confident in leading shifts and supervising staff
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Strong knowledge of safeguarding and children's regulations
Benefits:
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£13.00 – £14.00 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)
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£50 per sleep-in shift
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Ongoing training and progression opportunities
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Supportive management team and stable working environment
Schedule:
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Full-time, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins on a rota basis
Please note: We also have Team Leader roles available in surrounding areas, including Rochdale, Oldham, and Bury.
Apppy now to develop your career and the young people we support!