Team Leader – Learning Disabilities
Location: Blackpool
Salary: £13.80 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible shifts including evenings and weekends)
Are you an experienced support professional looking to take the next step in your career? This organisation is seeking a Team Leader to oversee a high-quality supported living service for individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
The Role:
- Provide person-centred support, ensuring service users live fulfilling and valued lives.
- Manage and lead a dedicated team, promoting best practices in care and support.
- Oversee health and wellbeing initiatives, including medication management and lifestyle support.
- Develop and implement care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support strategies.
- Foster positive relationships with service users, their families, and external professionals.
- Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and contractual obligations.
What’s in it for you?
- Annual salary up to £26,910 (based on experience and qualifications).
- 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and compassionate leave.
- Company pension and life assurance (2x annual salary).
- Free Employee Assistance Programme – including 24/7 support and counselling.
- Career progression opportunities and support for Health & Social Care Diplomas.
- Retail and travel discounts through the employee rewards scheme.
- On-call payments for participation in the senior rota.
What You’ll Need:
- At least two years’ experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
- Supervisory experience in a care or support setting.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- A commitment to person-centred care and promoting independence.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Apply now!
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