Team Leader Children's Residential

Keenan Recruitment has been retained to recruit for a Team Leader for a Children’s Residential Home, supporting child residents who have learning disabilities and challenging behaviour, to pursue a valued lifestyle by supporting them and ensuring that all their social, emotional, spiritual and daily activity needs are met.

The Team Leader will work on a rota basis that includes unsocial hours and weekends.

Location: Holywood.

Salary: £33,696 per annum.

Contract: Temporary to permanent.

Hours: 40 hours per week.

This Home benefits from a beautiful, modern, spacious and recently refurbished interior, and a beautiful garden with a swing, trampoline, flowers and herbs. Their approach is holistic and treating their eco system with respect is integral to our overall ethos.

This Home maintains a homely and comfortable environment for residents instilling a sense of security and belonging. The house is a constantly evolving space, and visitors are often struck by the colourful interior and personal touches; things which our client take great pride in. The team are committed to creating a clean, safe and happy environment which meets the needs of their individual residents to the highest possible standard. Staff training is tailored to the individual needs of the residents and they always seek to create a positive and supportive working environment whereby everyone feels valued and listened to; They believe that this is essential for team morale and for achieving positive outcomes for residents.

Essential Criteria:

• Level 6 degree in Nursing or Social Work.
• Be Registered to NISCC or NMC.
• Demonstrable evidence of 1 years’ experience working with challenging behaviours such as verbal and physical aggression preferably in a residential setting.
• Demonstrable evidence of 1 years’ experience working with people with Autism/Learning Disability.

To apply for this role please forward your CV to Aideen Duggan at Keenan Recruitment.

Keenan Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer, acting as an Employment Business on behalf of our clients for temporary work and an Employment Agency for providing permanent employment with our clients.

Keenan Recruitment is proudly a Corporate Member of REC - 1 (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) adhering to all current employment legislation.