Residential Support Worker Team Leader

Team Leader – Children's Residential Care

At Arborvitae Care Services, we believe every child deserves a safe, supportive environment where they can thrive. We're looking for an experiencedTeam Leader to help lead our dedicated teams in delivering outstanding care and positive outcomes for vulnerable young people.

The Role

As a Team Leader, you'll support the day-to-day running of one of our children's homes, leading by example and ensuring young people receive high-quality, compassionate care. You'll motivate and develop your team, promote safeguarding and compliance, and help create a nurturing home where children feel valued, safe, and empowered.

What You'll Need

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• Experience as a Team Leader in a children's residential setting (essential)
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• Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
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• Full UK driving licence (held for at least 1 year)
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• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
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• Good knowledge of safeguarding, children's legislation and care standards
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• Experience supervising staff and maintaining accurate records
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What We Offer

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• Enhanced annual leave that increases with service
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• Birthday day off
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• NHS Cash Plan top-up
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• Life Assurance (3x salary)
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• Free Blue Light Card
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• Industry-leading training and development
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• Clear career progression through our Roots to Growth programme
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• A supportive leadership team that invests in your success
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Safeguarding

Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and proof of the right to work in the UK.

Ready to make a lasting impact? If you're an experienced Team Leader with a passion for helping young people achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and grow your career with Arborvitae Care Services.