Team Leader — Complex Mental Health Care (On-Call)

Active Care Group; Rishton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Nest Pension

Job summary

Active Care Group is recruiting a Team Leader for Bilberry Lodge in Rishton, a specialist residential service for women with complex mental health needs. The role is 37.5 hours per week, days with occasional nights, with a pro rata salary around £27,180 per year.

You will build relationships, support rehabilitation, communicate with the clinical team, and supervise Support Workers while contributing to a calm recovery environment.

Qualifications

• Mental Health experience essential.
• Level 3 NVQ or QCF Diploma in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards it.
• Proven reliability with attendance and timekeeping.
• Able to work as part of a team and also independently.
• Self-confidence to manage challenging situations and address employee issues fairly and consistently.
• Enhanced DBS clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with the people we support, ensuring open two-way communication.
• Support rehabilitation programmes and activities of daily living as needed.
• Establish methods of communication to reduce barriers for the people we support.
• Report and record work activities accurately.
• Be part of the on-call team and provide supervision of Support Workers.

Skills

Mental Health experience

Organisational skills

Time management

Planning

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Level 3 NVQ or QCF Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Active Care Group is recruiting a Team Leader for Bilberry Lodge in Rishton, a specialist residential service for women with complex mental health needs. The role is 37.5 hours per week, days with occasional nights, with a pro rata salary around £27,180 per year.

You will build relationships, support rehabilitation, communicate with the clinical team, and supervise Support Workers while contributing to a calm recovery environment.