Care Team Leader

Nightingale Hammerson; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Leicester is seeking a Care Team Leader to oversee person-centered care for adults with mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading a support worker team and a strong passion for making a positive difference. This role offers a salary of £13.36 per hour along with various benefits, including career development opportunities and a recommend-a-friend bonus.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Light Discount Card

Career Development/Progression

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience leading a support worker team.
• Experience in mental health & learning disabilities environment.
• Ability to keep calm under pressure.
• Passionate about making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care to adults with mental health needs.
• Lead a team of support workers effectively.
• Measure outcomes to meet individual needs.

Skills

Experience with learning disabilities, autism

Excellent problem-solving skills

Caring and fun nature

Excellent Communication Skills

Good Leadership Skill

Education

Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults preferred

Job description

Care Team Leader

Location: Leicester

Salary: £13.36

CareTech is a person-centered care company that provides quality care to adults nationwide.

Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions.

We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day.

What you’ll need:

• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging & complex behaviours is essential
• Caring and fun nature
• Enjoy going out and about.
• Happy and friendly personality
• Excellent problem-solving skills

Care Team Leader Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience Leading a Support Worker Team
• Experience in mental health & Learning Disabilities environment
• Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults preferred
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Ability to keep calm under pressure
• Passionate about making a difference to someone else's life
• Excellent Written Skills
• Good Leadership Skill

Company Values

• Friendly
• Positive
• Empowering
• Person-Centred
• Innovative

Rewards & Benefits

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Light Discount Card
• Industry Standard Benefits
• Ongoing learning & development programs
• Career Development/Progression
• Free DBS Check
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• CareTech Foundation: the opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants

What we do!

We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centered care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities.

We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centered approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual’s needs and evidence using our person-centered outcome-measuring tool.

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer.

If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

*T&Cs paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period.

Salary / Benefits:From: £13.36 To: £13.36 per hour