Care Team Leader

Calm Futures; Taverham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Team Leader to join their Adult Social Care team. This role is vital in enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. As a Team Leader, you will manage daily operations, mentor your team, and provide direct support to service users. The organization values inclusivity and offers a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized. If you are passionate about making a difference and fostering growth, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a fulfilling career.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive compensation package

Supportive team environment

Inclusivity and diversity promotion

Qualifications

• Proven experience in team leadership and motivating team members.
• Relevant qualification in health and social care is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage support workers effectively.
• Create and implement individualized support plans for service users.

Skills

Leadership

Empathy

Communication

Organisation

Flexibility

Education

Qualification in health and social care

Job description

Join Our Team as a Compassionate Team Leader in Adult Social Care!

Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs? Look no further – an exciting opportunity awaits you to become a Team Leader in our dynamic and supportive environment!

Position: Team Leader – Adult Social Care
Location: Taverham Norwich NR8 6LL
Type: Full-time

About Us
At Calm Futures, we are committed to empowering individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs to lead fulfilling lives. Our person-centred approach focuses on building a supportive community that nurtures growth, independence, and quality of life for our service users. We believe that every person deserves respect, dignity, and the opportunity to thrive.

Your Role
As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and development of our service users. Your responsibilities will include:

• Day-to-Day Management: Overseeing the daily operations of our dedicated support workers, ensuring smooth coordination, and effective communication within the team.
• Rota Management: Ensuring adequate coverage of shifts, optimising scheduling, and managing any changes to ensure seamless support for our individuals.
• Direct Support: Providing hands-on assistance to our service users, fostering meaningful relationships, and offering person-centred care that caters to their unique needs.
• Support Planning: Collaborating with service users, families, and professionals to create and implement individualized support plans, promoting growth and independence.
• Mentoring and Guidance: Providing guidance and support to your team, fostering a positive work environment, and facilitating continuous professional development.
• Quality Assurance: Upholding the highest standards of care and compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Passion: A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.
• Leadership: Proven experience in team leadership, motivating and guiding your team to achieve exceptional outcomes.
• Empathy: An empathetic and patient approach, understanding the unique needs of our service users and creating a nurturing environment.
• Organisation: Excellent organisational skills, enabling effective rota management and support planning.
• Communication: Strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration with various stakeholders, both internally and externally.
• Flexibility: Adaptability to changing situations, responding to evolving needs, and taking initiative.
• Qualifications: A relevant qualification in health and social care, along with practical experience in a similar role.
• Must be a care driver.

Why Join Us?

• Make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals, contributing to their growth and well-being.
• Join a supportive and passionate team that values your ideas and contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within our organisation.
• Competitive compensation package and benefits.
• Be part of an organisation that promotes inclusivity, diversity, and equality.

If you're ready to embrace a fulfilling career that combines leadership, compassion, and positive change, we invite you to apply for the Team Leader position at Calm Futures. Join us in creating a brighter future for those we serve.