Children's Residential Team Leader

Children's Residential Team Leader – Up to £36,500
📍 Southend-on-Sea, Essex
💷 £34,000 – £36,500 per annum (including sleep-ins)
📋 Full-Time | Permanent
Ready to Step Up in Your Residential Childcare Career?
Are you an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker ready for promotion, or an existing Team Leader looking for a fresh opportunity?
JP Healthcare Recruitment is recruiting for an established children's residential care provider in Southend-on-Sea.
We're looking for a confident, passionate individual who can lead shifts, support a dedicated team and make a genuine difference to young people's lives.
What's in It for You?
Salary up to £36,500, including sleep-ins
33 days' annual leave plus additional service-related leave
Birthday leave and birthday gift
Enhanced night and bank holiday payments
Excellent training and career progression
Enhanced sick pay and company pension
Employee Assistance Programme and GP helpline
What We're Looking For
Minimum 2 years' experience in children's residential care
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Experience leading shifts or supervising staff
Strong safeguarding and behaviour management knowledge
Flexibility to work shifts, weekends and sleep-ins
Interested? Let's Talk!
Whether you're ready for your first Team Leader position or looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential conversation!
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. No sponsorship available. Enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks apply.