**Job Title:** Team Leader **Location:** Middlesbrough **Working Hours:** No less than 37 hours per week **Hourly Rate:** £16.60 per hour **Sleeps Required:** 4 to 6 per month **Pay Per Sleep:** £60 **Waking Nights Shift:** Yes, 3 to 4 per month paid at £17.60 per hour **Service:** Children's Home **Service Users:** This is an LD Home with capacity for 3 Young People on 1:1 staffing **Qualifications Required:** Level 4 Children \& Young Peoples Workforce Diploma with social care pathway or Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare **Experience Required:** 1 year (preferred) **Employment Type:**Permanent ### **The Home:** * **Number of Beds:**3 * **Location:**Middlesbrough * **Type of Young People Supported:**LD (Learning Disabilities) ### **Who we are looking for...** We are seeking **passionate** , **caring** , and **dynamic** individuals who are committed to making a **positive impact** and creating **meaningful, long-lasting differences**in the lives of children and young people. ### **Required Skills:** * Empathetic approach * Teamworking * Understanding of childcare * Ability to follow direction and instruction * Willingness to learn and develop new skills * Engagement in positive, meaningful activities * ️ Ability to complete paperwork and documentation * IT literacy or willingness to learn * Innovative approach * Ability to use initiative * Willingness to undertake training required for the role * Physically fit and able (due to the nature of the role) * Ability to understand and manage challenging behaviour * ❤️ Ability to work in a trauma-informed manner ### **✅** **Essentials** * Completed or enrolled on Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent qualification * Full driving licence * Experience working within residential childcare or with children and young people in Ofsted-regulated environments * Understanding of legislation surrounding residential childcare * Willingness to do or be involved in Personal Care ### **Why this Home \& Company...** * Progression opportunities * Qualification opportunities * Company pension * ️ Free parking * Supportive ethos and culture ### **Benefits:** * Day shift * Night shift * Weekend availability ### **How to Apply:** If you are passionate about **making a difference** in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's **professional and dedicated team**, they encourage you to apply today. ️ To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the **apply**button or contact us for more information. For more information or to book a confidential chat, please contact us at **job@sgscare.co.uk**. Let me know if you'd like a version for social media or a shorter teaser version too!