Band 5 Adult Learning Disabilities Community Living Team Leader

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment partner is seeking a Band 5 Team Leader in Guernsey to oversee the care for individuals with Learning Disabilities. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary, an annual bonus, and relocation support. Experience in healthcare and strong personal qualities are essential.

Benefits

Annual bonus of £1,605

Relocation payment of £5,000

On-site staff accommodation

20% flat tax

Qualifications

• Current or recent experience supporting people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism.
• Current clean driving licence.
• Newly or soon-to-qualify Learning Disabilities Nurses are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide and oversee care and support for Service Users with complex Learning Disabilities.
• Lead and motivate Band 3 and Band 4 Support Workers in your team.

Skills

Reliability

Honesty

Patience

Resilience

Motivation

Leadership skills

Education

Registered Nurse, AHP or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration

Job description

Overview

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 provide and oversee the 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 both physical and psychological needs, and require assistance with daily living tasks, and to access the wider community. Guernsey provides 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 have applied their 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% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.

The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of the British Isles\' finest and best-kept beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St.Peter\'s Port, the island\'s capital.

We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Learning Disabilities staff. As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of LD roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers. For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com

If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.

Person Requirements

• Registered Nurse, AHP or Social Worker with appropriate UK statutory professional registration as applicable.
• Current or recent experience supporting people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism including newly or soon-to-qualify Learning Disabilities Nurses looking to start their post-registration career.
• Current clean driving licence.
• Personal Qualities to include; Reliability, Honesty, Patience, Resilience, Motivation and Leadership skills.

Benefits and Additional Information

• A higher-than-UK salary.
• An annual bonus of £1,605
• Registered Nurse applicants will receive an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service.
• A flat rate 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, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.
• *Full T&C in relocation directive