Team Leader - Extra Care

Radis Community Care; Newport; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Radis Community Care is seeking a Team Leader for its Extra Care Service in Newport. The role involves overseeing care for residents living independently, mentoring staff, and ensuring high-quality support. Ideal candidates have experience in senior care roles and relevant qualifications. Join and contribute to the well-being of diverse service users while advancing your career.

Benefits

NEST pension scheme with contributions

Career development opportunities

Structured induction and support

Referral program

28 days of annual leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year in a Team Leader / Senior Care worker role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive attitude to adapt to changing needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supervisions, team meetings, and mentor Care Workers.
• Coordinate schedules and allocate tasks for personalized support plans.
• Support residents with daily living activities and build positive relationships.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Team Leadership

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Willingness to work toward Level 3

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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 Capel Court, Pillgwenlly, Newport, NP20 2FG

At this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on a 24-hour contract.
• Possibility of 30 hours.
• 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.

Skills and Qualifications

• 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.

About Radis

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.