Team Leader, EBD Residential
Cpl UK
Team Leader – Children’s Residential EBD
Location: Greenford, West London
Service: Children’s residential EBD home
Job type: Full-time, permanent
We are recruiting an experienced Team Leader for a children’s residential EBD home in Greenford.
The successful candidate will lead shifts, support Residential Support Workers and ensure children receive safe, structured and trauma-informed care.
Responsibilities
- Leading residential shifts
- Allocating duties and supporting team members
- Safeguarding children and responding to concerns
- Managing challenging behaviour using appropriate de-escalation techniques
- Supporting care plans, risk assessments and key-work sessions
- Completing incident reports, handovers and daily records
- Supporting children with education, appointments and life skills
- Promoting a positive and consistent culture within the home
Requirements
- Recent UK children’s residential experience
- Experience within an Ofsted-regulated service
- EBD and challenging-behaviour experience
- Level 3 Residential Childcare completed or being completed
- Previous senior or shift-leading experience
- Good knowledge of safeguarding and Children’s Homes Regulations
- Ability to work shifts, weekends and sleep-ins
- Unrestricted right to work in the UK
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.