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    • Strong understanding of safeguarding and children's residential care standards.
    • Healthcare support (dental, eye care, physiotherapy).
    • To assist Clients to take medication as identified in their care plan.
    • Ensure the highest possible levels of care provision are maintained at all times.
    • Providing personal care, meal preparation, light housework, and companionship.
    • FULL TIME ROLE 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK NEED TO BE AVAILBALE 5 DAYS A WEEK.
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    • Experience working with young people who have complex needs in a social care setting.
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    • We are seeking a skilled and compassionate care assistant to provide person centred support to a client with advanced dementia.
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    • Full induction program, specialist training and accredited qualifications.
    • 25 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday.
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    • Home care: 1 year (preferred).
    • Senior care: 1 year (preferred).
    • Duties will include supporting with personal care needs, including giving medications.
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    • Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification.
    • Nursery Early Years Practitioner L3 - Partou Stonehouse Day Nursery & Pre-school.
    • Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, care, and education.
    • A full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years (essential).
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    • A calm, resilient, and compassionate approach to care.
    • A thorough knowledge of the legislation and regulations surround children's care.
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    • Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification.
    • Nursery Room Leader - Partou Fernbank Day Nursery & Pre-school.
    • Preston, Lancashire | Full-Time | Permanent.
    • Champion the care, safety and development of children with complex needs.
    • The Children's Residential Service provide a safe, nurturing environment for children…
    • Experience managing or deputising within a CQC regulated domiciliary care service.
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Care Team Leader - job post

Embrace Care
3.4 out of 5 stars
Preston
£14.50 - £15.25 an hour - Permanent, Full-time
Responded to 51-74% of applications in the past 30 days, typically within 3 days.

Job details

Pay

  • £14.50 - £15.25 an hour

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Preston

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral programme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Team Leader – Children's Residential Home

£14.50 to £15.25 per hour plus sleep ins (£70.00 per sleep in)
Preston
Permanent, full-time
UK right-to-work required – no sponsorship available

Our Values:

Compassionate Care Lifelong Careers Honest Communication

Embrace Care is recruiting a full-time Team Leader for one of our Ofsted-regulated children's residential homes in Preston, supporting children and young people with Autism, ADHD, Learning Disabilities and complex needs.

As a Team Leader at Embrace Care, you will lead by example and play a vital part in creating safe, nurturing and therapeutic home environments where children feel valued, supported and able to thrive. Your guidance, consistency and leadership will directly influence positive outcomes for children and the development of your team.

Embrace Care is a growing specialist care provider. With a workforce of over 140 colleagues and continued sustainable growth planned into 2026, we are strengthening leadership structures, improving on-shift support and offering clear career progression within children's residential care.

Contract Details:

  • Permanent full-time position
  • Includes sleep-in duties

What We Offer:

  • £14.50 to £15.25 per hour plus sleep-in payments (£70.00 per sleep in)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Healthcare support (dental, eye care, physiotherapy)
  • Paid induction and leadership development training
  • Clear career progression with support to achieve Level 5 qualifications
  • £1,000 Refer-a-Friend bonus
  • Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental and physical wellbeing

Your Role as a Team Leader:

  • Lead, supervise and support a team of Support Workers to deliver high-quality, child-centred care
  • Ensure care plans, behaviour support strategies and safeguarding procedures are followed consistently
  • Support the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager with daily operations in an Ofsted-regulated children's home
  • Promote positive routines, independence and skill development for children and young people
  • Model professional practice and provide guidance, coaching and mentorship to staff
  • Build positive relationships with families, social workers and external professionals
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to Ofsted-compliant practice and quality assurance

What We Are Looking For:

  • Experience as a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or similar role in children's residential care
  • Strong leadership skills with a calm, caring and consistent approach
  • Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care (or willingness to work towards Level 4/5)
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and children's residential care standards
  • Commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
  • Reliability, resilience and the ability to lead by example

Why Work for Embrace Care:

At Embrace Care, we are committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred residential care. You will be supported by an experienced management team, recognised for your leadership and given genuine opportunities to progress as we continue to grow. Our focus is always on stability, quality, positive outcomes and strong support for both children and our teams.

Apply Now:

Click Apply Now to join Embrace Care as a Team Leader and take the next step in your children's social care leadership career.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.50-£15.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme

Application question(s):

  • Do you require a visa to work in the UK, if so please state which Dependant, Graduate, Skilled, Student and state the expiry date/year:

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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