Team Leader - Supported Living. Must Be A Driver

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Cluster Team Leader, where your leadership will inspire and empower individuals with learning disabilities and mental health challenges. In this role, you will oversee a dedicated team, ensuring the highest quality of care while promoting independence and social inclusion for service users. With a focus on personal development and a supportive environment, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you support. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to your professional growth in a nurturing workplace.

Benefits

Life Cover

Discount Scheme

Health App Access

Flexible Working

DBS Paid

Refer a Friend Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing Training

Paid Annual Leave

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing staff in Adult Mental Health or Learning Disabilities.
• Training in Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise support staff to ensure quality care.
• Conduct team meetings and manage staff rotas.
• Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Team Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Knowledge of Mental Health

Education

NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care

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Team Leader - Supported Living. Must Be A Driver, Liverpool

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Client:

Aspirations Care Ltd

Location:

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Overview

Job Title: Team Leader - Supported Living

Location: Liverpool Services

Salary: £13.50 per hour plus 45p per mile when travelling inbetween services in working hours

A full clean driving licence and your own vehicle is required for this role

Guide and inspire.. join us as a Cluster Team Leader and help change lives

At Aspirations, we provide personalised support that leads to positive outcomes for adults who need our help most. Our goal is clear; to give those who need our support, the confidence, encouragement and independence they need enabling them to work towards a future they deserve.

As a Cluster Team Leader Worker at Aspirations, you will be joining a dedicated team who want to provide the very best support, encouraging individuals to follow their dreams, live independently and achieve their personal goals.

The Role

You will play a key role in the service, using your knowledge and skills to lead by example and supervise support staff, whilst ensuring the highest quality of care is provided and oversee all daily activities.

• Enable Service Users to make choices to encourage their independence & social inclusion
• Conduct team meetings with the Supported Living Manager
• Attend keyworker meetings and represent the service user
• Inform the Manager of any staff related issues, which may impact upon the quality of the service provided
• Report any incidents, accidents, illness and risks which may affect safety in accordance with procedures
• Manage sickness absence and annual leave requests
• Produce staff rota’s ensuring staffing levels are maintained, source staff as required and carry out care duties as part of the rota
• Ensure daily plans, documents and weekly audits are completed
• Order and audit medication
• Carry out observational supervision
• Note taking for investigations
• Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met and to protect the adults rights to live safely and free from abuse or neglect

The Person

• Previous experience of managing or supervising staff within Adult Mental Health, Autism or Learning Disabilities
• NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent or working towards
• Training in Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, First Aid and Moving and Handling
• A strong team player with leadership skills, ability to motivate and lead by example
• Ability to work under pressure and react quickly to situations
• Keen to develop and generate ideas

Aspirations Benefits Package

• 2 x salary life cover (up to individual state pension age)
• Access to Aspirations Perks our exclusive discount scheme with fantastic discounts in supermarkets and high street retail stores.
• Smart Health App – health and wellbeing service with 24/7 GP access for you and your family
• Optional overtime to increase your income with flexible working
• DBS paid for by Aspirations
• Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward of £500
• Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for advice and guidance for you and your family
• CPD Accredited induction
• Ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeship opportunities and specialist learning
• Support with career progression and professional development
• Paid 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension Scheme with NEST

Aspirations Care have been supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues and Autism to have a lifestyle that matters to them since 2004. Our aim is to support and encourage individuals to achieve their full potential, no matter how challenging.

At Aspirations we value all colleagues, regardless of age. We are proud to offer pay over the statutory minimum set for young workers and have no set retirement age.Our staff can also expect full training, study for qualifications and a rewarding career.

Aspirations is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitability qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults that we support and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure

Please note: You must have the right to work Full Time in the UK without sponsorship to apply for this role