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Team Leader - Children's Home in Greenford

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2025
Salary: £30,160.00 per year
Additional salary information: Annual Leave, Pension + more
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 June 2025
Location: Greenford, London, UB6 0PQ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Brook Street
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BBBH408371_1748000843

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Summary

Team Leader - Children's Residential Home (EBD) | Greenford, West London

Salary: Up to £14.50 per hour
Sleep-in shifts paid at £50/night
Location: Greenford, West London
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Setting: 3-bed EBD Children's Home

Are you a compassionate and experienced Senior Support Worker or Team Leader looking to make a real impact in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Team Leader to join a nurturing 3-bed residential children's home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) in Greenford, West London.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support and manage the staff team to meet the individual needs of the children and ensure each shift runs smoothly.

  • Actively participate in care planning, reviews, and direct work with young people.

  • Supervise, support, and develop team members in line with regulatory and internal standards.

  • Promote a safe, structured, and supportive home environment.

  • Deputise in the absence of the Registered or Deputy Manager.

  • Monitor and manage day-to-day operations, shift planning, and resource allocation.

  • Liaise with external professionals and attend meetings as required.

What We're Looking For:
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - Essential

  • At least 12 months of experience in a similar role in a residential setting.

  • Proven experience supervising staff and managing challenging behaviours.

  • Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

  • A sound understanding of safeguarding, children's legislation, and Quality Standards.

  • Full UK Driving Licence - Desirable

Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to truly make a difference in children's lives.

  • Supportive team environment and professional development.

  • Competitive hourly rate and paid sleep-in shifts.

  • Career progression opportunities.

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now to be part of a committed team making a positive impact every single day.

Please note: An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required prior to commencement.

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