Full job description Team Leader (Children’s Home - Emotional Behavioural Difficulties)
Location: Knowsley, Liverpool
Salary per annum: £25,452 plus £60 per sleep (£14.14ph)
Setting: 2 Bedded EBD home
If you’re passionate about making a real difference to children and young people’s lives, this is a role where your leadership, compassion, and calm approach genuinely matter. This full-time, on-site Team Leader position sits at the heart of daily care-helping young people feel safe, supported, and set up for positive outcomes.
What you’ll be doing as a Team Leader:
*Overseeing the day-to-day running of a 2-bedded children’s home supporting young people with EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties)
*Supervising the care team and helping ensure consistent, high-quality support
*Developing and implementing care plans that reflect individual needs
*Coordinating with external agencies to support well being and progress
*Maintaining a safe, supportive environment in line with safeguarding expectations
*Providing direct care and support when needed, fostering a nurturing atmosphere
*Supporting positive transitions and encouraging young people towards goals for adult life


What you’ll bring:
*Experience in child care, social work, or a related field
*Strong leadership and team management skills
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
*Confidence in safeguarding policies and procedures
*Empathy, patience, and a compassionate approach to care
*Ability to work full-time on-site in Knowsley, Liverpool


Additional information:
* 2 on 4 off shift pattern, with pay of £14.14ph plus £60 per sleep
* Salary of £25,452 per annum based on 150 hours per month


If you’re ready to lead with heart and high standards, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a team focused on fairness, safety, and helping young people succeed.