HRC Recruitment
Team leader
Job Location
South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Job Description
Role: Team Leader
Salary: £35, 871 - £38,294
Location: Biggar , South Lanarkshire
An established care provider is seeking a compassionate and experienced Team Leader to join their dynamic team, offering a salary of £35,871 - £38,294 per annum. This is a full-time, permanent role with 37 hours per week, ideal for someone passionate about making a real impact in the lives of autistic adults.
Role Overview:
The Team Leader will be responsible for leading and mentoring a dedicated team, while providing direct support to nine autistic adults. The role combines hands-on care with leadership, ensuring high standards of service in line with Social Care Standards. This position requires collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, families, and external agencies to develop and implement personalised support plans that put the individuals at the heart of all decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leadership & Mentorship: Guide, coach, and mentor support staff, offering reflective practice sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge.
* Direct Support: Work closely with autistic adults, ensuring their needs, preferences, and personal goals are at the forefront of all care.
* Collaboration: Liaise with families, external agencies, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure cohesive and individualised support plans.
* Quality Assurance: Monitor the quality of care through regular assessments, ensuring compliance with Social Care Standards and other regulatory requirements.
* Recruitment & Development: Play an active role in the recruitment process, identifying and nurturing talent within the team, and fostering a positive, values-driven working environment.
* On-Call Responsibilities: Participate in an on-call rota to ensure continuity of service and resolve any emerging issues efficiently.
What's Offered:
* A competitive salary with 32 days holiday, increasing with length of service.
* Sector-leading training from day one, including fully funded support to complete SVQ and LMC qualifications.
* An opportunity to lead a team dedicated to the highest standards of care and a positive working culture.
* A non-contributory life assurance scheme, matched pension contributions up to 9%, and access to a discount platform.
* A supportive, wellbeing-focused work environment, where staff development and input are highly valued.
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in autism support, with strong leadership and mentoring skills.
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
* Thorough understanding of Social Care Standards and regulatory frameworks.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with flexibility to participate in the on-call rota.
* A commitment to creating a person-centred approach in all aspects of care.
This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career, combining leadership with hands-on care in a supportive and engaging environment.
This position is subject to a PVG Disclosure check, and candidates will need to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of starting. All PVG and SSSC registration costs are covered.
If you have the skills, passion, and dedication to make a difference, apply today to join a team that values diversity, promotes equal opportunities, and supports the development of both staff and service users.
Please contact
Location: South Lanarkshire, GB
Posted Date: 9/28/2024
Salary: £35, 871 - £38,294
Location: Biggar , South Lanarkshire
An established care provider is seeking a compassionate and experienced Team Leader to join their dynamic team, offering a salary of £35,871 - £38,294 per annum. This is a full-time, permanent role with 37 hours per week, ideal for someone passionate about making a real impact in the lives of autistic adults.
Role Overview:
The Team Leader will be responsible for leading and mentoring a dedicated team, while providing direct support to nine autistic adults. The role combines hands-on care with leadership, ensuring high standards of service in line with Social Care Standards. This position requires collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, families, and external agencies to develop and implement personalised support plans that put the individuals at the heart of all decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leadership & Mentorship: Guide, coach, and mentor support staff, offering reflective practice sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge.
* Direct Support: Work closely with autistic adults, ensuring their needs, preferences, and personal goals are at the forefront of all care.
* Collaboration: Liaise with families, external agencies, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure cohesive and individualised support plans.
* Quality Assurance: Monitor the quality of care through regular assessments, ensuring compliance with Social Care Standards and other regulatory requirements.
* Recruitment & Development: Play an active role in the recruitment process, identifying and nurturing talent within the team, and fostering a positive, values-driven working environment.
* On-Call Responsibilities: Participate in an on-call rota to ensure continuity of service and resolve any emerging issues efficiently.
What's Offered:
* A competitive salary with 32 days holiday, increasing with length of service.
* Sector-leading training from day one, including fully funded support to complete SVQ and LMC qualifications.
* An opportunity to lead a team dedicated to the highest standards of care and a positive working culture.
* A non-contributory life assurance scheme, matched pension contributions up to 9%, and access to a discount platform.
* A supportive, wellbeing-focused work environment, where staff development and input are highly valued.
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in autism support, with strong leadership and mentoring skills.
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
* Thorough understanding of Social Care Standards and regulatory frameworks.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with flexibility to participate in the on-call rota.
* A commitment to creating a person-centred approach in all aspects of care.
This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career, combining leadership with hands-on care in a supportive and engaging environment.
This position is subject to a PVG Disclosure check, and candidates will need to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of starting. All PVG and SSSC registration costs are covered.
If you have the skills, passion, and dedication to make a difference, apply today to join a team that values diversity, promotes equal opportunities, and supports the development of both staff and service users.
Please contact
Location: South Lanarkshire, GB
Posted Date: 9/28/2024
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