Team Leader, Community Support (24/7 Shifts)

Swanton Care & Community Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend

Above and beyond

Long service awards

Employee benefits

Cycle to work

Pension

Life cover

Funded qualifications

Career pathways

Swanton Educates

Trained mental health

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Employee Voice

Job summary

Swanton Care & Community Ltd. is recruiting a Team Leader to join a core community-focused team in Derby. The role supports people who have moved on from more complex services and requires adaptability, excellent communication, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include practical and emotional support, promoting well-being, facilitating activities, and maintaining records. Hours are full-time with shift coverage across days, nights, and weekends. Training and career progression are offered.

Qualifications

• To hold an SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent).
• Have previous experience supporting people with challenging behaviour and/or learning disabilities.
• Hold a valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting individuality.
• Promote health, well-being, physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual beliefs in an inclusive way.
• Facilitate social, educational or work activities and visits with family and friends.
• General housekeeping duties including shopping and personal care tasks.
• Complete a range of records and documents.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptable

Education

SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

Swanton Care & Community Ltd. is recruiting a Team Leader to join a core community-focused team in Derby. The role supports people who have moved on from more complex services and requires adaptability, excellent communication, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include practical and emotional support, promoting well-being, facilitating activities, and maintaining records. Hours are full-time with shift coverage across days, nights, and weekends. Training and career progression are offered.