Team Leader - Children's Residential Care - Blackpool

£15.00-£15.60 per hour + £53 sleep-in

Are you an experienced children's support worker ready to take the next step?

We're looking for a confident and motivated Team Leader in Blackpool to help lead a team supporting children and young people within a residential setting.

The Role

You'll play a key role in ensuring young people receive consistent, high-quality care while supporting and developing the wider team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the management team with the day-to-day running of the home

• Leading and motivating support workers

• Providing guidance and supervision to colleagues

• Ensuring care plans and procedures are followed

• Supporting safeguarding practices

• Building positive relationships with young people

• Managing incidents and challenging situations

• Supporting staff development

• Maintaining accurate records

• Working with professionals and external agencies

• Participating in sleep-in duties

What We're Looking For

You'll ideally have:

• Experience working with children and young people

• Previous experience within residential care

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• A calm and confident approach

• Good organisational skills

• The ability to lead by example

• A strong understanding of safeguarding

• The ability to work flexibly

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Senior/Support Worker looking for progression into a Team Leader position.

Pay

£15.00-£15.60 per hour

£53 per sleep-in

If you're ready to progress your career and take on a leadership role where you can make a real difference, apply today.