Team Leader - Residential Children''s HomeLocation: Waltham AbbeyContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSpecific Hours: 42 hours per week- shift pattern on rotationWe are currently seeking an experienced Residential Team Leader to join our services based in Waltham Abbey.The role of a Team Leader is to share in creating a purposeful, caring, therapeutic, learning environment for our young people, by the application of high professional standards of care and support for the young person''s social, emotional and/or behavioural needs, and mental health and learning difficulties.Main duties: To provide support/advice for staff as required and manage the daily running of the team.To support and deputise for deputy manager as and when required.To carry out supervisions of individuals and support for key workers.To manage monies for activities.To manage the daily needs of the children.To monitor and check staff they carry out their duties.To take part in rostered sleep-in duties, as required.To develop programmes that will improve children''s progress and interaction.To link programmes of study with national recognised vocational qualifications.To work with the young people in a caring and nurturing manner developing relationships based on trust, confidence and understanding.To assist in sustaining peer relationships within the home as well as promoting aspects of a young person''s individual programme through growing personal resilience and empathy.To plan with, join in with and ..... full job details .....