Overview
4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Lifeways are looking for a Care Team Leader to work alongside our Service Manager in the leadership and day-to-day management of our established services in Clay Cross. This is an exciting opportunity to join our established team. Lifeways offer genuine, rewarding career progression and investment in recognised qualifications.
Job title: Care Team Leader
Location: Clay Cross, Derbyshire
Company: Lifeways Group
Salary: £13.31 per hour
Post Code: S45 9NW
Reference number: 11639
Role type: Team Leader
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours. Flexibility to work early, late, and night shifts on a rota basis is required.
Responsibilities
As Team Leader you will lead and motivate a team of support workers ensuring that excellent person-centred care and support is delivered to people supported by Lifeways to enable them to live a fulfilling and independent life. You will be involved in the recruitment of, and the ongoing development of support workers by carrying out staff supervisions, candidate interviews and providing general guidance and expertise. You will possess excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with staff, people we support and outside professionals. In addition, good written communication and IT skills for record keeping.
Qualifications & experience
Applicants from experienced Care Team Leaders/Senior Support Workers holding an NVQ / QCF in Health & Social Care, (or equivalent) would be an advantage. However, if you are a dedicated Care Assistant or Carer with a solid track record, and the ambition to progress Lifeways can offer you excellent training and ongoing development.
Benefits
* Opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications funded by Lifeways.
* Free DBS check.
* Discounts and cashback at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards.
* Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
* Free access to the employee assistance program which provides advice and support.
* Blue Light Card.
Additional information
Location: Derbyshire, United Kingdom. This role is based in Clay Cross with potential for travel to other Lifeways locations as needed.
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