Team Leader, Child Care​/Nanny

Team Leader - 3 Bed Children's Residential Home

Location:

Stockport
Salary: £35,000+ per annum inclusive of sleeps

Hours:

Full-time, Permanent

Shifts:

2 on 4 off

Brook Street Social Care, in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Stockport, is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Team Leader to join their compassionate and growing team.

About the Role:

As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs in a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. You will lead a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home

Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of care staff

Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met

Support the development and implementation of individual care plans

Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals

Be part of the on-call rota and cover shifts when required

Requirements:

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential

Previous experience in a senior or team leader role within a children's residential setting

Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

A genuine passion for making a difference in young people's lives

Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts

Enhanced DBS (or willingness to undergo one)

What's on

Offer:

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive leadership and clear progression pathways

A chance to work for an organisation that truly values its staff and the children they care for

Ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference?
Apply today at Brook Street Social Care for more information.

Good luck