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Band 5 Adult Learning Disabilities Community Living Team Leader

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment

Daliburgh

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading healthcare recruitment company as a Band 5 Team Leader on Guernsey, supporting individuals with complex Learning Disabilities. This unique role offers a competitive salary along with significant benefits, including bonuses and a generous relocation allowance.

Benefits

Higher-than-UK salary
Annual bonus of £1,605
£3,000 bonus after two and four years
Flat rate of 20% income tax
No Council Tax or VAT
Relocation payment of £5,000
On-site Staff Accommodation or rental allowance

Qualifications

  • Current or recent experience supporting people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism.
  • Current clean driving license.
  • Experience as Learning Disabilities Nurse is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee care for Service Users with complex Learning Disabilities.
  • Lead and motivate Band 3 and Band 4 Support Workers.
  • Assist service users with daily tasks and community access.

Skills

Reliability
Honesty
Patience
Resilience
Motivation
Leadership

Education

Registered Nurse or AHP with UK statutory professional registration

Job description

Applications are invited from dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, or Social Workers to join the Adult Learning Disabilities Community Living service as Band 5 Team Leader on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.

Reporting to the Band 6 Deputy Manager, you will provide and oversee care and support for Service Users with complex Learning Disabilities in their own homes and in the community, leading and motivating the Band 3 and Band 4 Support Workers in your team.

The service users have a variety of physical and psychological needs, requiring assistance with daily tasks and access to the wider community.

Guernsey offers a comprehensive and high-quality Health and Social Care service to Adults with Learning Disabilities over 18 across the island.

Please note: Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system but applies its own salary scale. The current Band 5 salary range is £36,900 to £47,590, plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements: 36% for evenings/Saturdays and 72% for Sundays/Bank Holidays.

The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands, with a population of 65,000. It boasts some of the British Isles' finest beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and a historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.

Person Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse, AHP, or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration.
  • Current or recent experience supporting people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism, including newly or soon-to-qualify Learning Disabilities Nurses seeking to start their post-registration career.
  • Current clean driving license.
  • Personal qualities: Reliability, Honesty, Patience, Resilience, Motivation, and Leadership skills.

The benefits of working in Guernsey include:

  • A higher-than-UK salary.
  • An annual bonus of £1,605.
  • Registered Nurse applicants will receive an additional £3,000 bonus after two and four years of service.
  • A flat rate of 20% income tax.
  • No Council Tax or VAT.
  • A relocation payment of £5,000*.
  • On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation*.
  • A continental lifestyle, friendly community, and low crime rate.

*Full T&C in relocation directive.

We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with expertise in placing Learning Disabilities staff. As a nurse-led consultancy, we understand the complexities of LD roles, enabling us to match your skills with our clients' needs.

For an insight into Jarrodean and all current roles, visit jarrodean.com.

If this role isn't suitable, remember we offer a £500 bonus for successful friend or colleague referrals.

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