Salary: £13.75 per hour
Location: Saltdean House, Saltdean
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full-Time)
Glenholme Specialist is looking for a dedicated and experienced Care Team Leader to join our friendly and supportive team at Saltdean House.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced care professional who is passionate about supporting people with learning disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. As a Care Team Leader, you will provide day-to-day leadership across our supported living services, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care is delivered while supporting and developing your team.
If you are a motivated leader who enjoys making a positive difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
- Lead, motivate and support a team of Support Workers, promoting high standards of care and professionalism.
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Deliver effective supervision, coaching and guidance to team members.
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Develop, review and implement person-centred care and support plans alongside healthcare professionals, individuals and their families.
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Monitor the quality of care provided, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
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Build positive relationships with the people we support, their families, advocates and external professionals.
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Provide hands-on support where required, including personal care, medication administration and support with daily living activities.
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Ensure accurate record keeping and compliance with CQC regulations, safeguarding requirements and company policies.
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Promote independence, dignity, choice and inclusion for every individual we support.
- Previous experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker or in a similar supervisory role within health and social care.
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Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, complex needs and behaviours of concern is desirable.
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A caring, compassionate and person-centred approach.
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Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
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Good knowledge of CQC standards, safeguarding and relevant legislation.
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Flexibility to work a rota including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
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A genuine commitment to improving the lives of the people we support.
Saltdean House is part of Glenholme Specialist's Brighton supported living services, providing high-quality, person-centred care and support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, complex needs and behaviours of concern.
Across our Brighton services, we support individuals in a range of specialist supported living settings designed to promote independence, choice and inclusion. Our experienced teams work collaboratively to deliver personalised support that enables people to develop life skills, build confidence and achieve their personal goals while remaining active members of their local communities.
At Glenholme Specialist, we are committed to empowering the people we support to live happy, healthy and meaningful lives. We work in partnership with individuals, families, healthcare professionals and local agencies to provide tailored support that reflects each person's needs, preferences and aspirations.
As a Care Team Leader with Glenholme Specialist, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with an excellent benefits package, including:
- Competitive pay of £13.75 per hour
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Fully paid comprehensive induction and ongoing training
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Genuine career progression and development opportunities
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28 days annual leave, plus one additional day's leave for each completed year of service (up to five additional days)
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An extra day's holiday to celebrate your birthday
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Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £250 for every successful referral*
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Hastee Pay – access up to 40% of your earned wages before payday*
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Life Insurance cover of £10,000*
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Company Pension Scheme
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Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support with:
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Mental health and wellbeing
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Financial guidance
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Family and childcare support
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Everyday life advice
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Reimbursed Blue Light Card*
- Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.
Job Code: GHBRI1
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory employment references.
