Team Leader

Innovate Trust; Wales; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated leader to support Operations Managers in delivering high-quality care services. The ideal candidate will have experience in the care sector, exceptional leadership abilities, and a commitment to promoting a person-centred approach. Responsibilities include mentoring staff and ensuring compliance with service specifications. This role requires effective communication at various levels and a passion for professional development.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate leadership and team working skills.
• Extensive knowledge of working within the care sector.
• Experience in mentoring, coaching, and supporting new employees.

Responsibilities

• Support Operations Managers in leading staff teams.
• Promote professional development of staff.
• Ensure compliance with service specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Team working

Effective communication

Mentoring

Coaching

Person-centred approach

Education

Relevant qualification in Health and Social Care

Job description

Responsibilities include providing support to Operations Managers in leading staff teams and promoting their professional development, supporting the Operations Manager in the day to day service delivery as well as the management and development of the service and implement, manage organisational policies, processes and systems to ensure Service User’s needs are met to comply with service specifications.

The ideal candidate will :

• Be able to demonstrate leadership and team working skills
• Have extensive knowledge and experience of working within the care sector and / or with vulnerable groups
• Have or be willing to achieve a relevant qualification in Health and Social Care
• Be a positive role model, demonstrating best practice in order to maintain high standards
• Have experience of mentoring, coaching and supporting new employees
• Be able to communicate effectively in various forms at different settings and at various levels
• Be committed to promoting a person-centred approach and ensuring the participation and inclusion of the people who use our services.

All social care staff will need to be registered with Social Care Wales and have or be working towards the relevant training and qualification. If you are not already registered, you must do so within 6 months of employment. Innovate Trust will advise you through this process.