Trainee Deputy Manager (Team Leader)

Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with mental health needs and trauma backgrounds? We re looking for a Team Leader to join our dedicated team in a therapeutic children s residential home. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who is confident working with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) and is eager to grow into a Deputy Manager role in the near future. About the Role: As a Team Leader, you will: Lead by example and support a team of residential childcare workers. Ensure consistent, trauma-informed care for young people aged 8 17. Support children who have experienced significant trauma, mental health challenges, and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Promote a safe, nurturing and structured environment to help children build trust, develop resilience and move forward. Oversee shift planning, key working, and support with care plans. Support the Deputy and Registered Manager with audits, development plans and staff coaching. About You: Experience in a residential children s home. Experience supporting children with complex needs, challenging behaviour, or mental health concerns. Hold (or be working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Confident, calm under pressure, and a natural leader with strong communication skills. Passionate about making a lasting difference in young people s lives. What We Offer:
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