Team Leader - Support Worker (Learning Disabilities & Autism - (Adults)

Delphi Care Solutions; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 43,024,000 - 46,815,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

NEST Pension - 5% Employer Contrib.

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd is seeking a Team Leader - Support Worker for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Nottingham (NG8). This permanent, full-time role requires 42 hours per week across days, nights and weekends, with an immediate start subject to an enhanced DBS check.

You will supervise staff, deliver person-centred care, promote welfare and work with multidisciplinary teams to maximise outcomes for service users, while maintaining infection control standards and ongoing

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in healthcare as a support worker with learning disabilities and autism in an adult service (Essential).
• Minimum 1 year as a Team Leader within learning disabilities and autism adult service (Desirable).
• NVQ Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (Essential).
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong leadership; detail-oriented with analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Leadership: supervise staff and ensure efficient running of the service.
• Care Delivery: ensure service users are at the heart of care and their wishes enhance wellbeing.
• Welfare: promote and protect the welfare of those supported.
• Stakeholder Management: develop effective working relationships within the service and with multidisciplinary teams.
• Personal Development: pursue growth, adhere to policies, complete required training.
• Infection Control: follow infection control policy and training.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

***No Work Visa Sponsorship for this position***

Are you looking for the next career opportunity in your social care journey?

Are you a support worker with care delivery experience in care settings such as – learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviour?

Are you committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users in line with accepted best practice to help enhance their lives?

If your answer is yes, then Delphi Care Solutions has the best suited role for you.

Job Title: Team Leader - Support Worker (Learning Disabilities & Autism - (Adults)

Location: Nottingham (NG8)

Salary: £14.30 - £15.56/per hour (Depending on Qualification & Experience)

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Work Schedule: Office-Based

Hours of Work: Days, Nights & Weekends; 42hours/per week (rolling rota)

Start Date: Immediate, but subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS check

Looking for the next exciting opportunity in your care career? Are you a senior support worker with care delivery experience in care settings such as – learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviour? Can you lead a team of workers with commitment to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users in line with accepted best practice to help enhance their lives? If your answer is yes, then Delphi Care Solutions has the best suited role for you.

Job Details

Reports To: Deputy Manager

Direct Reports: Support Workers

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd is looking for a Team Lead - Support Worker for a residential adult care, to team leadership and provide care in accordance with best practice and legislative requirements in this community-based service in Nottingham, NG8 supporting adults with learning disability and autism. The role aimed at providing team leadership, supporting and enabling service users to maintain skills and personal interests whilst delivering person-centred care that is bespoke to each individual.

As a support worker, you will be responsible for:

• Leadership - Supervising staff and ensure that all staff contribute to the efficient running of the service
• Care Delivery - Ensuring Service Users are at the heart of care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing.
• Welfare - Promoting and protecting the welfare of those individuals supported by the service
• Stakeholder Management - Developing effective working relationships with other employees within the service and work in cooperation with members of multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for service users
• Personal Development - Seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth, understanding and adhering to all policies and procedures relevant to the role and attending statutory training and any other training as directed by management.
• Adhering to all Infection Control Policy and Procedures and ensuring to keep up to date with scheduled Infection Control Training

• Minimum 3-5 years' work experience in healthcare sector as a support worker with learning disabilities and autism in an adult service. (Essential)
• Minimum 1 year work experienceas a Team Leader within learning disabilities and autismadult service. (Desirable)
• NVQLevel 3 qualification in Health and Social Care - (Essential)
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), and organizational skills.
• Excellent leadership skills
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills for problem solving.

• Free Parking
• NEST Pension - 5% Employer Contribution
• Annual Performance Annual (with Bonus at Management Discretion)