private

Team Leader - Children's Homes

Witherslack Group

Fulbrook, Burford

Salary

See original advert

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Team Leader in a Children's Home, you'll support young people in their daily lives, helping them achieve small victories and overcome challenges. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive impact. You'll be part of a team that provides care and support to young people, helping them become well-rounded adults.

What you'll need

  • A degree in a relevant field such as social work, psychology, or youth work is usually required.
  • Experience working with children and young people is essential.
  • You'll need to be able to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • A valid DBS check is usually required for this role.
  • Good communication and leadership skills are necessary.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or working in a related field to gain experience and build your skills.
  • Develop your leadership skills by taking a course or getting a mentor.
  • Be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment and think on your feet.
  • Build strong relationships with the young people in your care by being approachable and supportive.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices by attending training sessions or conferences.

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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 Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons 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 fee…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

11 August 2026

Last checked

18 August 2026

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About the employer

WG
Witherslack Group

private

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