Children's Residential Team Leader
Key Health
Oakengates, TelfordView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£31,200
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role leads a team in a children's residential home, supporting managers and caring for young residents. It suits experienced residential support workers who want a step up into leadership.
What you'll need
- Experience as a Senior Residential Support Worker or Team Leader
- Good understanding of child safeguarding and health and social care policies
- Ability to lead, motivate and organise a small staff team
- Clear communication skills with children, families and professionals
- Eligibility for a DBS check (criminal record check)
How to boost your chances
- Update your CV to highlight any leadership or team‑lead experience
- Gather references from previous childcare roles
- Complete any required safeguarding training before applying
- Prepare examples of how you have supported children’s wellbeing
- Research Key Health’s values to show alignment in your cover letter
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Job description
Location: Telford Salary: From £15.00 per hour Job Type: Permanent Sector: Children's Residential Care About the Role We are recruiting for a Children's Residential Team Leader to join a dedicated residential childcare team in Handsworth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker looking to progress into a leadership role or an existing Team Leader seeking a new opportunity. You will support the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager in delivering high…
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
31 October 2026
Last checked
7 November 2026
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