Up to £14.25 per hour, Leeds, West Yorkshire, Full‑time
We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic, and highly organised individual to join us as a Team Leader at our Extra Care service in Leeds. You will work alongside our Registered Manager to lead the coordination and management of our person‑centred support for older adults.
Working within this service, you will develop positive professional relationships with individuals, and offer support to people both in their own flats and in well‑resourced communal facilities. You will have the vision and flair to lead the staff team to provide the highest standards of customer care and person‑centred service delivery to promote independence, choice and well‑being.
Team Leader Duties
* Includes direct care, staff deployment, supervision, and joint working with families and other agencies
* To undertake an assessment of a prospective tenant’s care and support needs and preferences
* To maintain excellent communication with family members and significant others and to promote family involvement in the ongoing delivery of Personal Support Plans and activities
* To support tenants to maintain personal and life skills and to work with them to establish a positive lifestyle and routine which includes social, leisure and recreational activities
* To provide staff with personal support, coaching, informal/formal supervision and to undertake regular appraisals
A minimum of 3 years’ experience and relevant qualifications are essential. You will also have excellent communication skills, and a strong duty of care and commitment to providing person‑centred support.
Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days annual leave and company‑paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti‑racist organisation – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
This post will not be open to sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Vacancy reference number: 91333.
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