Team Leader – Children’s Residential Care Location: Southend, Essex Salary: Up to £16.15 per hour / £33,584 per annum JP Healthcare Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Team Leader to join a children’s residential service in Southend. You will support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager with the day-to-day running of the home, lead shifts, supervise staff and help ensure high standards of care and safeguarding. Requirements: * Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent * Minimum 2 years’ residential childcare experience * Knowledge of Children’s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards * Strong safeguarding knowledge * Ability to lead shifts and support staff Senior-level experience within residential childcare is desirable. The rota includes days, evenings, waking nights and sleep-ins