Support Team Lead – Care Services

Nightingale Hammerson; Watford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community care provider in Watford is seeking a Female Support Worker to supervise and support individuals with complex needs. This role involves leading a team, maintaining communication with service users, and ensuring high standards of care with flexibility in working hours. Ideal candidates will have experience in social care and a passion for helping vulnerable adults. The position offers a salary of £12.71 per hour and a commitment to employee development.

Benefits

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Free training to achieve qualification in Social Care

Stakeholder Pension

Qualifications

• Must have experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities, and/or mental health issues.
• Must have the confidence to work alone or as part of a team.
• Commitment to achieving high standards of safeguarding is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of support workers.
• Act as a role model for staff and engage actively with service users.
• Maintain effective communication and accurate records.

Skills

Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour

Excellent communication skills

Ability to keep calm under pressure

Passion to work with vulnerable adults

Education

Diploma in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards one

Job description

A leading community care provider in Watford is seeking a Female Support Worker to supervise and support individuals with complex needs. This role involves leading a team, maintaining communication with service users, and ensuring high standards of care with flexibility in working hours. Ideal candidates will have experience in social care and a passion for helping vulnerable adults. The position offers a salary of £12.71 per hour and a commitment to employee development.