Team Leader Young People

Daytime Healthcare ,
London, Greater London
Salary: From £26,369 to £26,736 per annum

Overview

Daytime Healthcare are working alongside a well established Children's Home who are currently looking for experienced Team Leader's to join their team As the Team Leader you will be directly involved in managing the home and providing positive support for challenging young people aged 11-18, whether its shift leading or joining in with daily activities you will also be sharing in the leadership of team, helping to develop staff by modelling high standards of professionalism. To protect the children and young people from threats to their health, welfare and normal development, both from inside and outside the home. To ensure that key stages in the stay of children such as admission and discharge are properly managed and reflect decisions recorded in care plans. To develop and maintain good working relationships with parents and other family members where appropriate, social workers, school staff and other professionals with a concern for the children's needs, such as general practitioners or psychologist. To ensure that children and young people carry as much responsibility for their own lives as they can reasonably and demonstrably be expected to carry, keeping them informed of their circumstances and rights, involving them in planning their lives, supporting them and helping them towards taking greater control and responsibility. Requirements: Previous experience as a Team Leader working with children and young people in a residential setting. Apply Today This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89807252