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Team Leader - Children's Residential (LD)

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Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Ilford, Greater London IG1 2QY, England

Salary

£17.64 - £19.61 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Night Team Leader at SuperCare provides stability and leadership during the night, ensuring the safety of children and support for staff.
  • The role requires 3+ years of experience in SEN, residential, or learning disability care, along with a Level 3 Diploma in Children's Care or equivalent.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the night shift, managing care plans, and responding calmly to challenging behaviors.
  • The position offers a salary that is 20% above the sector average and includes excellent benefits such as private healthcare and training opportunities.
  • Candidates should be confident leaders with patience and resilience, passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and complex needs.

A Night Team Leader at SuperCare provides stability and leadership during the night. You'll ensure children are safe, staff feel supported, and any night-time challenges - from aggression to distress - are managed calmly.
You'll be the one who keeps things on track when the unexpected happens, giving guidance and reassurance to staff and children alike.


This home is rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted and is looking to maintain that record.


What You'll Do:


At night you'll combine leadership with hands-on care, ensuring consistency across the team.

  • Lead the night shift, ensuring routines and care plans are followed.
  • Support hygiene routines and respond to children waking unsettled.
  • Model calm responses to aggression or challenging behaviour.
  • Keep records accurate and handovers clear.


What We're Looking For:


We're looking for a steady leader who can bring structure, reassurance, and calm to the night shift.

  • 3+ years in SEN, residential, or learning disability care.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Children's Care (or equivalent).
  • Confident, calm leader with patience and resilience.
  • Skilled in behaviour support and trauma-informed practice.


Benefits Working at SuperCare


Leadership at night comes with the same progression opportunities as during the day, alongside excellent benefits.

  • Salary 20% above sector average
  • Rota: 22:00-08:00, 2 nights on / 2 nights off
  • 36 days of training each year, including leadership development
  • Fully funded Level 3/5 Diploma opportunities
  • Private healthcare & 24/7 GP access
  • Gym stipend & wellbeing support
  • Pension & bonus scheme


Next Steps:


Please apply for this role if you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. If you'd like to find out more about the company and our values or mission please visit (url removed)

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