Team Leader - Short Breaks and Supported Living Care Team - Leicester - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care services agency in Leicester is seeking a dynamic Team Leader to manage service staff in delivering high-quality care. You will oversee compliance, recruit and train staff, and develop effective support plans. The role offers competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and flexible shifts to balance work-life. Join us to make a real impact in the community!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible shifts

Vibrant work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and delivering community support services.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance in care services.
• Ability to develop effective support plans and engage with service users.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management and delivery of high-quality community services.
• Implement and oversee compliance with local procedures.
• Develop schedules and rotas to meet service requirements.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Team Leader – Short Breaks and Supported Living Care Team

Leicestershire County Council is on the lookout for a dynamic individual to join our Adults & Communities Department as a Care Services Team Leader within our Short Breaks and Supported Living Care team.

This thrilling opportunity, based across Melton Short Breaks (Melton) and Waterlees Supported Living (Wigston), involves managing service staff and ensuring outstanding care delivery in line with our high standards and regulations. If you are ready to embrace a fulfilling and challenging role in a flexible working environment, read on!

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication.
• We believe in rewarding your hard work with a salary that truly appreciates your skills.
• This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role.
• Whether you are looking to enhance your leadership capabilities or expand your care services expertise, the opportunities for growth and learning are abundant.
• Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease.
• Flexibility is key, and our shift patterns are designed to fit seamlessly with your lifestyle, allowing you to enjoy your personal time while excelling in your professional life.
• Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront.
• Collaboration is essential here, and you’ll be part of a team where everyone’s voice is valued and teamwork is celebrated.
• Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference.
• Every day offers new challenges and the chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of our service users.

What you will do:

• Assist in the management and delivery of high-quality Community Life Choices, Short Breaks, Residential Care, and Supported Living services.
• Implement and oversee local procedures and ensure compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements.
• Maintain high standards of service assets and resources, ensuring they meet all compliance needs.
• Recruit, train, manage, and motivate a team to ensure exceptional care and service delivery.
• Develop schedules and rotas to meet service requirements efficiently and effectively.
• Ensure person-centred care and support through comprehensive support plans and direct engagement with service users.
• Foster strong relationships with service users, carers, health and social care colleagues, and other stakeholders to promote exceptional service standards.
• Manage budgetary and financial aspects of service operations, ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Champion safeguarding procedures and maintain high standards of safety and quality in service delivery.

Living and working in Leicester offers the vibrancy of a multicultural city surrounded by picturesque countryside. A hub of culture, diversity, and innovation, Leicester is not only a fantastic place to develop your career but also to enjoy a rich quality of life filled with exciting experiences and community spirit. Join us and make Leicester your new adventure!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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