Deputy Team Leader (Reablement)

Calderdale Council; Halifax; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading council in Halifax is seeking a Deputy Team Leader for their Reablement Service. The role involves supporting service delivery, supervising staff, and ensuring quality care. Ideal candidates will demonstrate person-centred values and possess strong organisational skills. Flexibility and a positive attitude are essential as the role may involve weekend work. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare is crucial.

Qualifications

• Direct experience of providing care to individuals.
• Ability to maintain records and write basic reports.

Responsibilities

• Support the organisation and delivery of the Reablement Service.
• Assist in quality monitoring and supervising staff.
• Organise rotas and assess individual needs.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Enthusiasm

Flexibility

IT Skills

Job description

Post Ref: CC232

We are seeking to recruit a Deputy Team Leader to support the organisation, delivery, and quality monitoring of our Reablement Service.

You will work under the direction of Team Leader and Community Service Manager to assist in all aspects of the day to day running of the Reablement service. The role will consist of a diverse range of responsibilities which will include Organising Rota’s, assisting with quality monitoring, Supervising staff, Assessments and involvement in the day-to-day delivery of direct to care to the people we visit when needed.

We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate a strong understanding of person-centred values into practise, Understanding the impacts upon the individual and their families, has direct experience of providing Care to individuals (In either a paid or voluntary capacity) and who has good organisational skills to maintain records, write basic reports and assess individual need.

Your qualities will include:

• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude that will enhance the positive experiences of staff and the people we work with.
• Ability to demonstrate good practice in your work.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to use your own initiative.
• A flexible approach to meet the changing needs of the service.
• Demonstrable IT Skills.
  
  

You will need to be a driver, have access to a car and be available to work 5 days out of 7. The role could include working at weekends.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

Closing Date: 10th June 2025

Interview Date: 17th June 2025

We may utilise digital interview methods.

As part of our Vision (

On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change.

Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel.

For support on your application please read our Application Booklet or visit our Employment Hub.

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date, an early submission is advised.

Post Ref: CC232

We are seeking to recruit a Deputy Team Leader to support the organisation, delivery, and quality monitoring of our Reablement Service.

You will work under the direction of Team Leader and Community Service Manager to assist in all aspects of the day to day running of the Reablement service. The role will consist of a diverse range of responsibilities which will include Organising Rota’s, assisting with quality monitoring, Supervising staff, Assessments and involvement in the day-to-day delivery of direct to care to the people we visit when needed.

We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate a strong understanding of person-centred values into practise, Understanding the impacts upon the individual and their families, has direct experience of providing Care to individuals (In either a paid or voluntary capacity) and who has good organisational skills to maintain records, write basic reports and assess individual need.

Your qualities will include:

• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude that will enhance the positive experiences of staff and the people we work with.
• Ability to demonstrate good practice in your work.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to use your own initiative.
• A flexible approach to meet the changing needs of the service.
• Demonstrable IT Skills.
  
  

You will need to be a driver, have access to a car and be available to work 5 days out of 7. The role could include working at weekends.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.

Closing Date: 10th June 2025

Interview Date: 17th June 2025

We may utilise digital interview methods.

As part of our Vision (

On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change.

Calderdale Council embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and we are committed to providing an environment that is inclusive. We encourage applications from people who share our commitment to challenge inequality and promote diversity across Calderdale. We particularly welcome applications from communities that are currently under-represented in our organisation. All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel.

For support on your application please read our Application Booklet or visit our Employment Hub.

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date, an early submission is advised.