Team Leader/Supported Accommodation

Bournemouth

As Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and managing shifts, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the young people.

• Supporting, motivating and guiding team members to deliver high-quality, person-centred support.

• Acting as a positive role model and promoting 3Hive's therapeutic approach, including PACE 

• Supporting young people with their personal development, education, wellbeing and independence.

• Ensuring individual support plans, risk assessments and daily records are maintained and updated.

• Supporting the induction, training, coaching and supervision of staff.

• Working closely with the Registered Service Manager to maintain high standards of safeguarding and compliance.

• Liaising with external agencies and professionals to achieve the best outcomes for young people.

• Taking on Key Worker responsibilities for individual young people.

• Participating in a rota which includes sleep-ins, weekend working and out-of-hours support responsibilities.

The Successful Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a minimum of two years' experience working with children or young people.

• Has experience within residential care, supported accommodation or a similar environment.

• Is confident supporting young people who may have experienced trauma or display challenging behaviour.

• Has excellent communication and organisational skills.

• Can lead by example, motivate colleagues and remain calm under pressure.

• Understands the importance of safeguarding, confidentiality and professional boundaries.

• Is flexible and comfortable working a rota that includes evenings, sleep-ins and weekends.

• Has good IT skills and is confident maintaining accurate records.

• Drives and has own transport

Desirable, but not essential:

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or a relevant equivalent qualification.

• Previous experience supervising or leading a team.

• Knowledge of therapeutic approaches such as PACE.

Working Hours

This is a full-time position working a rota which includes daytime shifts, sleep-ins and some weekend working.

The role also includes out-of-hours responsibility, providing support to colleagues across 3Hive's homes on a rota basis, including approximately one weekend in three.

Why Join 3Hive?

• Join a family-run organisation where young people are at the heart of everything they do.

• Work in smaller, home-style settings rather than a large residential institution.

• Be part of a team that takes a therapeutic, relationship-based approach to supporting young people.

• Have the opportunity to develop your skills and undertake further relevant qualifications.

• Play an important part in helping young people build confidence and prepare for independent living.

If you have experience supporting young people and are looking for a role where you can take on more responsibility and make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from you.

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