Job Summary
Grantham and District Mencap are looking for someone with a supportive, enthusiastic and committed approach to care, to fill one permanent team leader vacancy at Fairview Farm which provides 24 hour care for adults with a learning disability.
You will professionally lead the night care team whilst on duty, ensuring that a safe, effective and efficient care service is maintained which meets the needs of the individual service users. You will provide care and support to our service users in accordance with their assessed needs and industry standards.
The post is for an average of 10.875hrs over a fixed four week rolling rota, with the option to add care shifts to the contract.
You will be expected to work some evenings, some weekends and some bank holidays.
The service users you will be supporting all have a learning disability and some also have physical and/or emotional disabilities.
The hourly rate of pay is starting at £12.21
For more information or for an application pack please email us. The closing date for requesting an application pack is 19/09/2025
Job Type / Category
You must be flexible and have a genuine desire to support people to achieve their aspirations.
You will work with and lead a team of staff to support people to meet their individual needs; promoting dignity, independence, health and well-being.
You may be required to support individuals on holiday.
You will be required to undertake training through a variety of sources including internal, external and online.
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
Experience of working with adults with a learning disability is essential. Ideally you will hold a level three Health and Social Care qualification or be willing to work towards this.
Benefits
On-going training is offered to support you to develop in your role.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person