Team Leader - Extra Care

Radis Community Care; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Bristol is looking for an Extra Care Team Leader to deliver high-quality support to residents. This role involves mentoring staff, coordinating care plans, and ensuring residents maintain independence. Ideal candidates have NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and one year in a Team Leader or Senior Care Worker role. The company offers career development, a pension scheme, and 28 days of annual leave.

Benefits

NEST pension scheme

Career development opportunities

28 days of annual leave

Referral program

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year in a Team Leader / Senior Care worker role.
• Ability to adapt to the changing needs of residents.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supervisions and mentor Care Workers.
• Coordinate schedules and allocate tasks for residents.
• Support residents with medication, mobility, and personal care.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proactive attitude

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Willingness to work toward Level 3

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team as an Extra Care Team Leader! Take the next steps in your career! Radis Community Care have an opportunity for a Team Leader to join our team based at Lincoln Gardens, Bristol, BS5 0BZ. At this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on a 37-hour contract.
• Opportunities to support a diverse range of service users, including older adults and individuals with physical and/or learning disabilities.
• Person-centred care within an extra care housing complex, providing tailored support to meet individual needs.
• A focus on creating a supportive, safe, and inclusive environment for residents to thrive.

About the Role

As a Team Leader in our Extra Care Service, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality support to residents living independently within their own homes in the extra care complex. Our approach emphasizes understanding and responding to the unique needs of each individual, helping them maintain their independence while ensuring their well-being. You will be the first point of contact for the care and support provided, with responsibilities including:

• Conducting supervisions, team meetings, and mentoring Care Workers to ensure the highest standard of care.
• Coordinating schedules and allocating tasks to maintain personalized support plans for each resident.
• Supporting residents with daily living activities such as medication, mobility, and personal care when needed.
• Building positive relationships within the extra care community.

Benefits You'll Enjoy

• NEST pension scheme with Radis contributions.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Fully structured induction and continuous support for all team members.
• Referral program offering a minimum of £100 per recommendation, with no limits (subject to conditions).
• 28 days of annual leave for full-time staff.

Minimum of one year in a Team Leader / Senior Care worker role.

• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care required, with a willingness to work toward Level 3.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive attitude, with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of residents.

Additional Requirements

• Enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
• A driving license and access to a vehicle are advantageous as occasional travel may be required.

Since 2001, Radis Community Care has been a leading provider of care and support services in England and Wales. Our mission is to help individuals live independently in their own homes and remain active in their local communities.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply now to become a valued member of our team at Radis Community Care! At Radis, we celebrate diversity and are committed to equal opportunities, welcoming applicants from all sections of the community.