Team Leader, Childrens Residential Home EBD in Greenford

Job description

Team Leader – Children’s Residential Home (EBD)

Greenford, London (UB6) | Up to £14.50 per hour + £50 per sleep-in | Permanent

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Team Leader to join a children’s residential home in Greenford, supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). This role is ideal for someone ready to step up from a Senior Support Worker position or already working as a Team Leader in a similar setting.

The Role:

• Provide hands-on support for children and young people with EBD.
• Supervise, guide, and mentor a team of Residential Support Workers.
• Lead shifts and ensure smooth day-to-day running of the home.
• Support the Registered Manager with care planning, safeguarding, and compliance.
• Promote a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for children to thrive.

What’s on Offer:

• Pay up to £14.50 per hour.
• Sleep-ins paid at £50 per night.
• Clear progression opportunities into Deputy Manager and beyond.
• Ongoing training and development, including leadership skills.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Team Leader or Senior Support Worker in a children’s residential EBD home.
• Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People’s Workforce (or equivalent).
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and ability to lead by example.
• Resilient, compassionate, and confident in managing challenging situations.
• Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills while making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people.

Apply today to start the next step in your residential childcare career. Deborah.hunter@cpl.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greenford

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

18-09-2025

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English