Team Leader - Children and Young People

at  Elite Search Associates

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience working with children within a residential setting.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to our mission of improving the lives of children.
  How to Apply:
  If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with the necessary experience and qualifications, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with mental health needs.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension

Work Location: In perso

• Leadership: Provide strong leadership to a team of support staff, guiding and motivating them to deliver the highest standard of care.
• Care Planning: Collaborate with social workers, therapists, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for each child, ensuring their physical, emotional, and psychological needs are met.
• Supervision: Conduct regular supervision sessions with team members, offering guidance, feedback, and support to help them excel in their roles.
• Safety and Well-being: Ensure the safety and well-being of all children within the home, monitoring and addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
• Advocacy: Advocate for the rights and best interests of the children, ensuring they have a voice in decisions that affect their lives.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team leaders and staff to maintain a cohesive and supportive work environment.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of the children’s progress, behaviour, and any incidents, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Training and Development: Identify training needs for team members and support their professional development to enhance their skills and knowledge