Team Leader (Social Care)

RiPack Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established charity is seeking a passionate Team Leader to join their supported living service in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals' lives, helping them achieve independent living. You will lead a dedicated team, ensuring the highest standards of care and compliance while working closely with service users. The position includes flexible working hours and a supportive environment that values personal development. If you are committed to transforming lives and have relevant experience, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Employee assistance programme

Career development

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team and managing performance.
• Proven experience delivering support services for vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to provide high standards of care and compliance.
• Conduct support sessions using a trauma-informed approach.

Skills

Team Leadership

Health & Social Care

Risk Assessments

Communication Skills

Experience with Vulnerable Adults

Education

Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care

Job description

Part-time permament opportunity - 30 hours a week with the option to take on 1 x keyworker shift per week at hourly rate of £13.85.

Paying £24,400 per annum (FTE = £30,500, which includes London weighting)

Working hours = working 30 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota basis. This role includes evening, weekend and bank holiday working.

Do you want to make a positive difference to people's lives, enabling them to improve their wellbeing and move forward to independent living? If so, please read on. Servol Community Services is an established charity which provides high quality accommodation & support for adults living with mental ill health and complex conditions.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Team Leader to join our new supported living service in the London Borough of Sutton. As Team Leader you will work alongside your team and undertake support sessions for our service users using a trauma informed approach. You will also act as Deputy to the Service Manager and provide management cover in their absence. The successful candidate will also be responsible for leading our team to provide the highest standards of care, compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements, and the overall performance of services within their area. Our current services are not CQC registered.

Servol recognises the importance of lived experience when working with service users with complex needs and welcome applications from individuals who have first-hand experience of mental ill health.

This role is not remote working, and we need someone who can be on the ground to support their team.

We offer a wide range of benefits, learning and development and a culture that welcomes all: 28 days annual leave, flexible working, pension scheme, staff discounts, employee assistance programme and career development, These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are transforming lives every day.

All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Servol are not able to offer sponsorship.

There will be an option to work additional hours as a support worker which will be paid at the hourly support worker rate of £13.85

Essential skills/knowledge/qualifications for this role:

- Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or related subject.

- Proven experience of leading a team & managing/monitoring performance.

- Previous experience of delivering support services for vulnerable adults including undertaking needs and risk assessments.

- Proven experience of working with adults with comorbidities, including enduring mental health issues, Asperges, autism and drug/alcohol addictions.

- Good verbal and written skills and ability to convey information clearly, including report writing.

If this sounds like the job for you, click 'apply' today!