Location: Blackpool & Preesall (FY areas)
Setting: 2 bedded EBD homes (Emotional Behavioural Difficulties)
If you're a people-first leader who thrives in a calm, consistent environment-and you want to make a real difference supporting young people with complex needs-this is a fantastic opportunity with a team that genuinely invests in induction and training.
What you'll be doing:
As a team leader, you will lead and support staff across shift patterns (currently 1 on 2 off, with discussions about 2 on 4 off)
Work in homes registered for up to 2 young people with EBD (Emotional Behavioural Difficulties), challenging behaviours and mental health needs
Be hands-on in day-to-day care, maintaining positive routines and professional boundaries
Help develop colleagues through training and shadowing during on-boarding and beyond
Contribute to a safe, supportive culture where progress is noticed and celebrated
What you'll bring as a Team Leader:
A Level 3 qualification in a relevant area (or be actively working towards Level 3 or Level 4)
Strong communication and confidence to lead a team on shift
Empathy, resilience and the ability to stay steady with challenging situations
A commitment to high standards of care and safeguarding-minded practice
Additional information:
Team Leader Pay: £16 per hour while working towards Level 3 or Level 4, £17 per hour with Level 3 or Level 4 qualified status
Sleep-in allowance: £75 per sleep
Expected hours: (Apply online only) hours per month (typically 10-12 shifts at 15 hours per shift)
Ready to lead with purpose?
Apply now and take the next step with a respected provider who's building something positive for both staff and the young people in its care
Salary description
£30600.00 - £30600.00 per year