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Children's Home Team Leader

Witherslack Group

Fulbrook, Burford

Salary

See original advert

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Children's Home Team Leader, you'll support young people in a residential setting, helping them with daily life and achieving their goals. This role suits someone who is caring, patient and enjoys working with children. You'll be part of a team that makes a real difference in young people's lives.

What you'll need

  • A degree in a relevant field such as social work, psychology or education is usually required
  • Experience working with children in a care or residential setting is essential
  • You'll need to be able to work full-time, including occasional sleep-ins
  • Good communication and teamwork skills are necessary
  • You'll need to be able to manage challenging situations and maintain a calm environment

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or working in a care setting to gain relevant experience
  • Develop your communication and teamwork skills through training or courses
  • Be prepared to work flexibly and be on call occasionally
  • Think about studying for a qualification in social work or a related field
  • Research the Witherslack Group and their values to understand their approach to care

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Job description

£43,180 - £50,444 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

11 August 2026

Last checked

18 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

WG
Witherslack Group

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