Team Leader - Supported Living Care (New Service)

Lifeways; South Shields; Presencial; GBP 16.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lifeways is seeking an Experienced Team Leader in Jarrow to support four young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. You will help transition them into new homes, provide 1-1 (and some 2-1) support, and work within a rolling rota to ensure consistent care delivery. A strong leadership approach and resilience are essential.

The role includes supervising support staff, ensuring health and safety, and collaborating with the Service Manager to maintain high service standards.

Responsabilidades

• To work with the Service Manager to oversee a supported living service, ensuring that systems and standards are maintained to a high quality.
• To ensure compliance with all external regulatory standards.
• To provide support and supervision of Support Workers within the identified team.
• To support and supervise the delivery of person centred services to all people using the service.
• To support the Service Manager in the completion of accurate rota and timesheet information.
• To promote and support the health and safety of both people using the service and support staff.
• To ensure that the actions of all staff directly supporting people using the service support their care, protection and well-being.
• To develop own knowledge and practice relative to continuous service improvement.
• To provide support and supervision to Area Office Support Workers, to ensure effective and efficient person centred service delivery.

Descripción del empleo

Lifeways is seeking an Experienced Team Leader in Jarrow to support four young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. You will help transition them into new homes, provide 1-1 (and some 2-1) support, and work within a rolling rota to ensure consistent care delivery. A strong leadership approach and resilience are essential.

The role includes supervising support staff, ensuring health and safety, and collaborating with the Service Manager to maintain high service standards.