Team Leader / Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Care

Team Leader / Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Care
Location: Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Salary:

• Team Leader: £31,000 - £35,000 per annum
• Deputy Manager: £35,000 - £39,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• Requirements: Minimum Level 3 in Children's Residential Care
• Experience: At least 2 years in a leadership role within a children's residential setting

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are looking for two dedicated Team Leaders or Deputy Managers to join our brand-new 2-bed EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties) service in Hatfield, Hertfordshire.

About the Role:

As a Team Leader or Deputy Manager, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for young people in our care. You will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of Residential Support Workers, ensuring high-quality care and implementing individual care plans to help young people thrive.

What We're Looking For:

• Level 3 in Children's Residential Care (or equivalent) - Essential
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a leadership role within a children's residential setting
• Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and therapeutic care approaches
• A passion for supporting young people with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
• Ability to lead and inspire a team while maintaining high professional standards

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Career development & training opportunities
• A supportive and positive team culture
• The opportunity to make a real difference in young people's lives

If you are ready for a rewarding challenge in a nurturing and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you! If this position sounds of interest, please click 'Apply'. One of the Vetro team will be in touch to talk about the role in more detail and your experience.

At Vetro Recruitment we have over 100 years' combined recruitment experience helping people plan their career path, navigate the job market and find their ideal role. We are REC GOLD accredited and CIW registered and pride ourselves on the service we offer our clients and candidates. We will work alongside you at all stages of the job application process and help you identify, apply for and secure your ideal role.

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