hildrens Residential Home Team Leader

Location: Wembley / Edgware Pay: GBP15.00 per hour and upwards Contract: Temp to Perm Settings: 2 Childrens Residential Homes

About the Role

We are recruiting an experienced Childrens Residential Home Team Leader to support the day-to-day running of two childrens residential homes in the Wembley and Edgware areas. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, ideal for someone looking to progress their career within residential childcare.

You will play a key role in supporting young people with complex emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs, while leading shifts and supporting staff teams to deliver high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

Leading shifts and supporting Residential Support Workers

Ensuring young people receive consistent, safe, and person-centred care

Supporting and managing challenging behaviours in line with care plans

Assisting with staff supervision, mentoring, and guidance

Maintaining safeguarding standards and regulatory compliance

Working across two residential homes as required

Essential Requirements

Previous experience in a childrens residential care setting

Experience in a senior or team leader role (or strong step-up experience)

Full UK driving licence and access to a car

Confidence working with challenging behaviours

Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

Right to work in the UK

Desirable (Not Essential)

Restraint training (highly desirable but not essential)

Level 3 or above in Residential Childcare (or working towards)

What We Offer

Competitive pay starting from GBP15.00 per hour

Clear temp-to-perm pathway

Opportunity to work across established residential services

Supportive management and progression opportunities

Apply now to take the next step in your residential childcare career.

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