Team Leader - Adults Short Breaks
WE DO NOT PROVIDE VISA SPONSORSHIP. PLEASE DON’T APPLY IF YOU REQUIRE THIS.
Make a difference every day!
Are you our next Team Leader?
We are looking for a Team Leader with the right values to join our Adult Short Break Service in Welwyn Garden City, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs.
You’ll play a key role in leading and supporting our team, helping to ensure the people who stay with us receive high-quality, person-centred support and enjoyable, meaningful short breaks.
We’re looking for someone who is caring, enthusiastic and reliable, with the confidence to lead and support others in the right way. Experience working with people with learning disabilities, autism or complex needs is essential, with previous Team Leader or Senior experience desirable.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead and support a team of Support Workers with a kind and professional approach.
- Provide person-centred care and support.
- Support individuals with activities, independence and accessing the community.
- Update and maintain support plans, risk assessments, and medication records (good IT skills are essential!)
- Promote dignity, choice, and independence.
- Support the smooth running of the home in every way.
- Be a positive and supportive role model for staff development.
- We are ideally looking for drivers.
What we offer:
- £16.31 per hour
- Benefits ranging from: cost of living support, 70p per mile mileage costs, company events, Blue Light Card and much more
- Annual salary reviews every April
- Fully funded Diploma's in Health and Social care and paid time off to study (T&C’s apply)
- Fully funded DBS
- Wellbeing support and regular 1-1’s
If you are passionate about making a positive difference and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today and join our team!
Please note, if you do not hear from us within 1 week, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for a telephone screening.
Pay: Up to £33,165.73 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Are you currently a student studying at University or College?
- Do you require visa sponsorship for this application?
Experience:
- Team Leader or Supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
- Health and Social Care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person