Team Leader - Support Worker (Care & Growth)

Karrek Community; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-funded training and quals

Refer a Friend scheme

Career development opportunities

Mileage allowance

Job summary

Karrek Care is a domiciliary agency in West Cornwall seeking a Team Leader Support Worker to empower vulnerable people and lead a team of domiciliary carers. The role focuses on person-centred support, maintaining high standards of care and ensuring individual choices and aspirations are respected.

Applicants should have Level 2 Health and Social Care (essential) and ideally Level 3. A valid UK driving licence and access to a car are required, with opportunities for career development and

Qualifications

• Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification is essential.
• Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification is desirable.
• Experience in Health and Social Care.
• Highly motivated and driven.
• Committed to positively impacting the lives of vulnerable people.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• To support and empower vulnerable people to live the life they have chosen for themselves.
• To provide age appropriate and dignified support aligned with individual choices.
• To provide personal care when required in line with best practices.
• To maintain care skills and undertake training to stay up to date.
• Assist with preparing rotas and mentoring domiciliary support workers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 Health and Social Care (essential)

Level 3 Health and Social Care (desirable)

Job description

Karrek Care is a domiciliary agency in West Cornwall seeking a Team Leader Support Worker to empower vulnerable people and lead a team of domiciliary carers. The role focuses on person-centred support, maintaining high standards of care and ensuring individual choices and aspirations are respected.

Applicants should have Level 2 Health and Social Care (essential) and ideally Level 3. A valid UK driving licence and access to a car are required, with opportunities for career development and