Care Team Leader – Person-Centred Disability Support

Additional Resources Ltd; Romford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Additional Resources Ltd is recruiting a Team Manager to lead a not-for-profit adult social care service supporting people with disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. The role requires strong team leadership, person-centred planning, and regulatory compliance to safeguard its service users.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate care planning, and ensure safety and quality standards across the service within a not-for-profit framework.

Qualifications

• Experience as Team Manager or similar role.
• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities.
• Experience embedding person-centred approaches in care settings.
• Knowledge of CQC regulations, Essential Care Standards, safeguarding and regulatory frameworks.
• Track record promoting choice and control for people with learning disabilities.
• Understanding of safeguarding and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Leading, coaching and developing colleagues in person-centred support practices and approaches.
• Managing risks effectively by ensuring individual needs, preferences and priorities are understood, with families involved where appropriate.
• Overseeing personalised rota planning across day, night and overnight support to reflect the needs, interests and goals of the people supported.
• Managing key working responsibilities and supporting individuals through referral, assessment and review processes.
• Developing person-centred support plans that reflect lifestyle choices, support networks and what is important to each individual.
• Promoting greater choice, independence and control for the people supported.
• Monitoring quality and safety measures, completing required audits and ensuring resources are managed effectively.
• Addressing concerns promptly and maintaining high standards across the service.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

Coaching

Risk management

Communication

Job description

Additional Resources Ltd is recruiting a Team Manager to lead a not-for-profit adult social care service supporting people with disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. The role requires strong team leadership, person-centred planning, and regulatory compliance to safeguard its service users.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate care planning, and ensure safety and quality standards across the service within a not-for-profit framework.