Our client is a established independent childrens residential care home, based in Uxbridge/Hillingdon. They are currently looking to recruit a Team Leader for their home.

JOB PURPOSE

To join a team offering a comprehensive residential service for young people with learning disabilities and associated challenging behaviour aged between 10-18 years. Our aim being to ensure the physical, social, emotional care and development of the young people.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- To join a team of residential care staff ensuring that safe and appropriate care practices are always maintained.

- To support the Manager in all aspects of the home’s operation, whilst maintaining positive childcare practice, in keeping with the aims and objectives of the home.

- To provide a safe, warm, and supportive environment to our residents whilst being involved in the planning and organisation of the home.

- To maintain a regular recording system in connection with each young person, be involved in the implementation of care plans and assist in the publication of reports when required.

- To attend review and planning meetings when required.

- To assist with the process of development, implementation, and review of service policy.

- To ensure when on shift that care staff conduct themselves within the guidelines of the home in line with Policy documents and care plans.

- To delegate tasks to residential care staff and co-ordinate the ...