Job Title: Team Leader 
Location: Kendal
Salary: £30,296-£32,076  (includes sleep-in and additional responsibility) + Benefits
Hours: 39 hours per week (shifts)

We are seeking a Team Leader to join an incredible organisation providing support and education to young children between the ages of 6 to 12 years old who have come from traumatic backgrounds.

The service is a 24-hour programme which focuses on helping children to form positive relationships and enable them to increase their self-esteem, and acquire the skills they need both at home and at school.

Skills / Experience:

Please note you must hold a valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle

- Previous extensive experience of working with young people aged 6 – 12 in a residential social care setting
- Experience of handling conflict and managing sensitive issues to achieve positive outcomes
- Experience of working in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Level 3 Children and Young People Workforce Diploma or willingness and ability to obtain within 12 months
- Good level of numeracy, literacy and IT
- Excellent verbal communication skills on the phone and in person with staff, children / young people, schools, statutory agencies and families

Benefits:

An environment that cares about the adults
A comprehensive induction into our approach, ethos and working practices – what we do and why
ATC Internal Diploma – the knowledge and research behind our approach – with a £500 payment on completion
Training - ATC funds all mandatory training, DBS check, and NVQ 3 if required
Flexible Rota’s - planned for staff health and well-being
Clinical consultation – Adult and Child, solution focused
Nest pension scheme enrolment

Physical and Mental Health support:

Confidential counsellor – our work can be difficult and emotionally challenging
Wellness group – staff lead well-being activities
Free gym and discounted treatments at Netherwood Hotel
Bike to work scheme