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Role: Team Leader
Location: The Mews, Belfast BT11 8FU
Salary: £16.76 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Rota basis - 3 x 12.5 hour shifts)
Welcome Bonus: Up to £250 (T&Cs apply)
The Service
The Mews is a PBS service with 12 single-occupancy apartments in West Belfast, providing person-centred supported living solutions for individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, and complex needs. The service operates 24hr care under the PBS Framework.
The Role
As part of the Living Options services, the Team Leader supports the Registered Manager/Deputy Manager in compliance with the Domiciliary Care Agencies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and DHSS&PS standards. Responsibilities include developing care/support plans, managing budgets, mentoring staff, and ensuring quality care. Flexibility to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis is required.
Benefits
* Annual leave: 6.4 weeks pro rata, increasing after 5 and 10 years of service
* Paid breaks
* Free parking, tea/coffee
* Paid NISCC registration fees
* Paid training including QCF Level 3
* Auto-enrolment pension scheme (5% employee, 4% employer)
* Occupational Sick Pay
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Health Cashback Scheme
* Retail discounts
* Cycle-to-work scheme
Essential Criteria
1. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., Social Work, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, or Level-3 Health and Social Care) with registration or eligibility for registration with NISCC or relevant body
2. Two years' experience in a social care setting
3. Knowledge of support needs for people with learning disabilities
4. Experience managing behaviours that challenge
5. Effective communication and IT skills (Microsoft Office)
Additional Information
Closing date: Friday, 9th May 2025 at 10:00am
The Cedar Foundation is an equal opportunities employer. Note: No sponsorship offered. Application process via our careers page by clicking the Apply button below.
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