Care Team Leader

CareTech Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company providing quality care seeks a Care Team Leader in Leicester. The role involves overseeing a support team for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. Ideal candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills, a passion for making a difference, and relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Dedicated learning & development programmes

Access to a wide range of free online courses

Free DBS Check

Stakeholder Pension

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Employee Recognition Schemes

Career progression within the company

CareTech Foundation grants

Qualifications

• 12 months experience leading a support worker team.
• Experience in mental health & learning disabilities environment.
• Ability to liaise with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the support of 26 adult clients with various needs.
• Manage support for adults with challenging behaviour and mental health.
• Provide person-centred care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Calm under pressure

Passionate about making a difference

Written Skills

Education

Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults

Job description

Care Team Leader

Location - Leicester

Hours - 37.5

Pay Rate - £12.59 per hour

We are unable to consider Skilled or Student Visa's applicants for this opening.

Applicants will need to hold a min of 12 months Right to Work in the UK.

CareTech is a person-centred Care Company, which provides quality of care to adults. We enable young people and adults with complex needs to make their own life choices, and to develop confidence and independence to live, learn, thrive and engage, building a better future.

We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day.

About the Services

Leicester Services LE3 / LE4 over these 4 sites you will over see the support of 26 adult clients with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Physical Disabilities and Sensory Impairment. Nuneaton Services you will oversee / manage the support for adults with Challenging Behaviour and Mental Health needs along with supporting males over the age of 18 within a shared house environment..

Care Team Leader Essential Skills & Experience

• 12 Months Experience Leading a Support Worker Team
• Experience in Mental Heath & Learning Disabilities environment
• Liaising with required stakeholders (Internal and External)
• Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Ability to keep calm under pressure
• Passionate about making a difference to someone else life
• Excellent Written Skills
• Good Leadership Skills

Company Values

• Friendly
• Positive
• Empowering
• Person Centred
• Innovative

Rewards & Benefits

• • £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Dedicated learning & development programmes
• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self-development of your career
• Free DBS Check
• Stakeholder Pension
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Employee Awards Evening
• Employee Recognition Schemes
• Career progression within the company
• CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants

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.

You may be aware of new regulations, which require that anyone entering a CQC-regulated care home in England to be fully vaccinated subject to certain exemptions. In line with CQC regulations, we will ask for confirmation of your vaccination.

The Health & Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 were made on 22nd July and come into force on 11th November 2021.

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&C’s paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probation period

Leicester - Care Team Leader [SYS-18581]