Team Leader

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Team Leader (Children's Home - Emotional Behavioural Difficulties)

Location: Knowsley, Liverpool

Salary per annum: £25,452 plus £60 per sleep (£14.14ph)

Setting: 2 Bedded EBD home

If you're passionate about making a real difference to children and young people's lives, this is a role where your leadership, compassion, and calm approach genuinely matter. This full-time, on-site Team Leader position sits at the heart of daily care-helping young people feel safe, supported, and set up for positive outcomes.

What you'll be doing as a Team Leader:

• Overseeing the day-to-day running of a 2-bedded children's home supporting young people with EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties)
• Supervising the care team and helping ensure consistent, high-quality support
• Developing and implementing care plans that reflect individual needs
• Coordinating with external agencies to support well being and progress
• Maintaining a safe, supportive environment in line with safeguarding expectations
• Providing direct care and support when needed, fostering a nurturing atmosphere
• Supporting positive transitions and encouraging young people towards goals for adult life

What you'll bring:

• Experience in child care, social work, or a related field
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence in safeguarding policies and procedures
• Empathy, patience, and a compassionate approach to care
• Ability to work full-time on-site in Knowsley, Liverpool

Additional information:

* 2 on 4 off shift pattern, with pay of

£14.14ph plus

£60 per sleep

* Salary of

£25,452 per annum based on

150 hours per month

If you're ready to lead with heart and high standards, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a team focused on fairness, safety, and helping young people succeed.