Team Leader: Learning Disabilities & Mental Health

Brook Street; Seaham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 joining bonus

£13.64 per hour pay

Job summary

Brook Street is seeking an experienced Team Leader for a Supported Living service in Seaham. Lead a team of around 12 staff, delivering person-centred care to adults living in self-contained flats, while promoting independence and wellbeing.

The role requires leadership, rota management, and flexibility for shifts, including sleep-ins and weekends. A rewarding opportunity to advance in a supported living environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Team Leader or Senior Support role within adult social care.
• Strong leadership skills to support and motivate a team.
• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs such as mental health or learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and support staff on shift.
• Ensure high standards of care and compliance.
• Support individuals with daily living skills and community engagement.
• Oversee medication administration and risk management.
• Contribute to care planning and service development.
• Participate in on-call duties.

Skills

Team leadership

Experience with complex needs

Person-centred care

Rota management

Shift flexibility

Job description

Brook Street is seeking an experienced Team Leader for a Supported Living service in Seaham. Lead a team of around 12 staff, delivering person-centred care to adults living in self-contained flats, while promoting independence and wellbeing.

The role requires leadership, rota management, and flexibility for shifts, including sleep-ins and weekends. A rewarding opportunity to advance in a supported living environment.