Team Leader
BBBH42223_1760543045
Posted: 15/10/2025
- Up to £36000 per annum
- Leyland, Lancashire
- Temporary
Team Manager - Children's EBD Residential Home
Location: Leyland
Home Type: 2-3 Bed EBD Home (Ages 7-17)
Shift Pattern: 2 shifts on / 4 shifts off
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to lead our small, nurturing EBD children's home, supporting young people aged 7-17 years with emotional and behavioural needs.
You'll oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring a safe, supportive, and empowering environment where children can thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference in a homely, family-style setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, motivate, and support a team of Residential Support Workers.
- Ensure high standards of care and compliance with Ofsted regulations.
- Oversee care planning, safeguarding, and risk management.
- Promote a child-centred culture where every young person feels valued.
- Manage staff rotas, supervisions, and performance.
- Work collaboratively with external professionals, families, and the wider team.
About You:
- Minimum of Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - Level 5 desirable or willingness to work towards it.
- Proven experience in a senior or team leader role within a children's residential setting.
- Strong understanding of EBD, trauma-informed care, and safeguarding.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Passionate about helping young people reach their full potential.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Supportive management team and ongoing professional development.
- Structured shift pattern - 2 shifts on / 4 shifts off for great work-life balance.
- The opportunity to lead a small, dedicated team and make a lasting impact on young lives.
About Spencer Clarke Group:
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
- Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities,
- Free DBS checks,
- Post Placement Aftercare,
- Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals.
Spencer Clarke Group offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity.
To apply for this role please email & call Sophie on 01772 954 200.
Sophie Payne
Managing Consultant