Team Leader

Location: Sutton Coldfield
Salary: £13.15 per hour
Shift Pattern: 3 on / 3 off (19:45pm to 8am OR 7:45am to 8pm)- Days and Nights Available

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young adults with learning disabilities? Do you have experience in providing support to individuals on the autism spectrum? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Team Leaders to join our specialist Learning Disabilities service in Sutton Coldfield. This role involves supporting young adults with autism and other learning disabilities, helping them to live fulfilling, independent lives.

• Develop effective working relationships with the other employees within the Home
• Support an open, positive and inclusive working culture
• Work in a cost-effective manner
• Be involved in the implementation and maintenance of the Homes' quality assurance programme
• Assist in the design, administration of the evaluation of the care standards and care service provision
• Systematically solve day-to-day problematical issues arising
• Assist in the development of the goals and objectives for the care practice
• Assist in the assessment of the effectiveness of care implementation and delivery
• Implement action to meet and maintain care standards
• Work in cooperation with members of MDT-Health in order to maximise opportunities for Service User therapeutic care
• Ensure Residents'/Citizens' rights are protected
• Encourage a model of self-care and Citizens' rehabilitation
• Record relevant activities in Care Plans

• Experience: Min 2-years' experience in a relevant Team Leader position plus a further minimum 2-years of experience working with young adults with severe LD and/or Autism (4-years combined)
• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care for a minimum of 2 years
• Skills: Strong communication skills, patience, and a genuine desire to help others achieve their goals.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work a 3 on / 3 off shift pattern, including either day or night shifts.
• Driver: Must be a Driver with a UK licence and access to your own vehicle.

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.15 per hour.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training.
• Supportive team environment with ongoing supervision and guidance.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young adults with learning disabilities.

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV. Alternatively, contact Maddie on Applyto discuss the vacancy further.

Howard Finley acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. As part of our recruitment process, we will retain your CV for a period of one year to enable us to consider you for future roles. After this period, your CV will be deleted.