Team Leader – Milton Keynes

Position Overview

As a Team Leader at [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and development of the children in our care. Your responsibilities will include:

• 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.

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. To apply, please send your CV detailing your relevant experience, or to discuss this role in more detail please contact our recruitment partner, Danielle Gunby on [contact hidden].