Childcare Team Leader

  • Zero In Recruitment
  • City, Birmingham
  • Jan 31, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Childcare Team Leaders x4

Location: Birmingham & Surrounding Areas
Salary: Competitive Contract: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Social Childcare Team Leader to lead a team delivering high-quality, Ofsted-compliant care for children and young people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise staff in line with Ofsted and safeguarding standards

  • Ensure high-quality care planning, risk assessments, and record keeping

  • Support staff development through regular supervision and guidance

  • Promote positive behaviour support and trauma-informed practice

  • Work effectively with families and multi-agency partners

Requirements

  • Level 3 or above in Children & Young People / Health & Social Care (Level 5 desirable)

  • Supervisory experience within Ofsted-regulated childcare services

  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, Children s Homes Regulations, and Quality Standards

  • Full UK driving licence

We Offer

  • Competitive salary and career progression

  • Ongoing training and Ofsted-focused support

  • Supportive leadership team

Safeguarding: All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks.