Team Leader in Gateshead)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring community organization in Gateshead is seeking a Team Leader to oversee daily operations in care services. The ideal candidate will manage staff and support Independent Living services, ensuring high-quality, flexible care for diverse client needs. The role includes responsibilities like on-call duties and managing sleep-in sessions, with multiple benefits including a welcome bonus and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Welcome bonus of £500

Birthday leave

Gift vouchers for performance

Excellent training package

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Pension Scheme

Access to employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role in care services is preferred.
• Ability to manage and support a team.
• Understanding of client-driven care models.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and staff support.
• Manage on-call duties and sleep-in sessions.
• Support Independent Living services.

Job description

Overview

Location: Gateshead

Salary: £13 per hour

Hours Per Week: 40

At the organisation they are recruiting for a Team Leader.

They are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce.

They believe that the people they support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by their core values, the organisation strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that they do.

Their disability services across adult care, children's care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, they are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well.

Responsibilities

• As a Team Leader it will be your duty to oversee the day to day running of the service. This will include supporting the staff team and the people supported.
• There will be a requirement to cover sleep in sessions. You will be paid an additional £60 per sleep in.
• As a Team Leader you will be required to be part of the On Call rota for the service. You will be paid an additional £10 per session.
• Your role will support Independent Living services that provide flexible, client-driven care, health and inclusion support for people with a wide range of needs and living situations.

Their Independent Living specialises in providing flexible, client-driven approach to care, health and inclusion requirements for people with a wide range of needs and living situations. Whether support is needed for an hour or two, or up to 24 hours a day, they help people to get the most out of life and their local community. This service, which embraces homecare, accessing local activities, community support and day services, supports all ages from late teens to elderly people.

Benefits

• Welcome bonus of £500 on completion of a successful probation (terms apply)
• Happy Birthday to you! As well as sending you a birthday card, all frontline care staff can have the opportunity to take the day off on their birthday, taken from your annual entitlement.
• Great CQCgreat reward. If your service is rated good or equivalent by CQCin all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher. If rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher.
• They want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role.
• Excellent training package provided for all staff.
• Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years.
• Pension Scheme.
• Access to their employee assistance program.

To Apply

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