Team Leader, In-Home Personal Support Services

City of York Council; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave allowance

Local Government Pension Scheme

Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Discounts and rewards

Job summary

A local government council in York seeks a Team Leader for the Personal Support Service to manage a team providing support to individuals in their homes. The role includes ensuring that care delivery meets regulatory standards, fostering independence for residents, and working collaboratively with families. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential. The position offers a generous benefits package including annual leave and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in social care, especially in team leadership.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding practices.
• Excellent spoken English competency (CEFR level C2).

Responsibilities

• Manage a team providing support and guidance to service users.
• Ensure compliance with CQC regulations.
• Deliver personal care and promote independence.

Skills

Good communication skills and the ability to lead a team

Ability to record and document

Ability to work within a team/able to use your own initiative

Knowledge of CQC regulations and Health and Social Care Acts

Confidence to work with other professionals and families

Commitment to personal development and training

Job description

A local government council in York seeks a Team Leader for the Personal Support Service to manage a team providing support to individuals in their homes. The role includes ensuring that care delivery meets regulatory standards, fostering independence for residents, and working collaboratively with families. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential. The position offers a generous benefits package including annual leave and professional development opportunities.