Care Team Leader
We are supporting a specialist provider of supported living and residential services based in Clayton Le Woods with their permanent recruitment needs. We are currently looking for a Team Leader to work within a residential home that supports adults with learning disabilities and physical disabilities.
This is a permanent role working 40 hours per week with an option of additional hours. Previous experience as a Senior Support Worker or Team Leader is essential and all applicants must have an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care. The pay rate is between £12.45 – £12.55 per hour.
As a Team Leader your main responsibilities will include:
- To manage the medication system, ordering through to administration.
- To manage care plans, guidelines and risk assessments are accurate and up to date.
- To supervise and lead a team of support workers, carrying out supervisions and appraisals.
- To support people in accordance with their needs and wishes as detailed in their person centred support plans.
- To demonstrate a commitment to the Safeguarding of Adults and to recognise and report any disclosure, suspicion or evidence of harm, risk of harm, abuse or neglect
- To accurately complete documentation accurately
- To support people to stay healthy and safe
- To attend training, including induction training, team meetings and individual supervisions.
- To support people in all aspects of their daily living, for example, going shopping, cooking, keeping the home clean.
- To help service users live an active lifestyle.
In return, our client is offering a range of benefits, including:
- Fully paid induction and training
- Free enrolment onto an NVQ level 5
- End of year bonuses
- Meals on duty
- Excellent opportunities to progress within the organisation
- 30 days annual leave
- Refer a friend scheme
Not for you? If you are registered with Shire and recommend a friend, family member or colleague, you will be eligible for a cash bonus payment!
Apply today for more information.
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