Bluebird Care

Team Manager - Children's Service

Company
Location
Truro, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/23/2025
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Description
Team Manager – Children’s Services

Location: Based at Truro office, covering Mid & West Cornwall

Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Salary: £26,500 per annum + mileage allowance (35p per mile)

Join Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall – Lead With Purpose in Children’s Support

About The Role

Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall is seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to oversee the operational delivery of support services for children and young people with additional needs. This leadership role covers a wide geographical area—across Mid & West Cornwall—and is based at our central office in Truro.

You will work closely with the Children’s Area Manager to ensure high standards of care, compliance with CQC regulations, and a supportive environment for staff and families alike.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor care staff through regular supervisions, observations, and quality checks.
  • Monitor care delivery and ensure care plans and risk assessments remain up to date and effective.
  • Conduct spot checks, respond to concerns, and support care staff both in the office and out in the field.
  • Participate in the on-call rota alongside other senior staff.
  • Audit documentation and maintain accurate care records in line with regulatory expectations.
  • Promote positive relationships with customers, families, schools, and health professionals.
  • Support the induction and development of new team members.

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in health or social care, ideally in a community or children’s setting.
  • Excellent understanding of person-centred support and care compliance.
  • Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills.
  • Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional evening/weekend duties.
  • Competent IT skills and confident in using electronic care systems.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

Desirable:

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care, or willingness to work towards it.
  • Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.

What We Offer

  • Salary of £26,500 per annum
  • Paid mileage at 35p per mile
  • Structured induction and ongoing training
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • A supportive, collaborative working environment
  • A chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families across Mid & West Cornwall

Apply Now

If you’re a care professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for supporting children with additional needs, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall – where care, quality, and community come first.
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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