Team Manager – Supported Living Leader

United Response; Waldridge; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected charity in Chester le Street seeks a Team Manager to provide leadership and mentoring to staff. You’ll ensure high-quality, person-centred care for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The role involves overseeing training, safeguarding, and team development. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management and experience in a similar setting. Join us to make a positive impact on people's lives while developing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Enhanced sick and maternity/paternity pay

2 wellbeing days per year

Access to Blue Light Discount Card

Fully paid training

Generous annual leave allowance

Work place pension scheme

Travel to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities or mental health needs.
• Proven ability to supervise and motivate staff.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and leadership to your team.
• Ensure the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.
• Manage staffing resources, including rotas.

Skills

Supporting individuals with disabilities

Supervising and motivating staff

Strong communication skills

IT proficiency

Flexibility to work varied hours

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management or equivalent

Job description

A well-respected charity in Chester le Street seeks a Team Manager to provide leadership and mentoring to staff. You’ll ensure high-quality, person-centred care for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The role involves overseeing training, safeguarding, and team development. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management and experience in a similar setting. Join us to make a positive impact on people's lives while developing your career in a supportive environment.