Creative Support are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual to manage our team of support staff at our newly developed Mental Health service in Bedford. We require someone with a good understanding and experience in the field of mental health.
As a Team Leader you will receive guidance and support from the registered service manager to help maintain high quality support to oversee the supported accommodation service. You will also join a cohort of experienced regional managers who, alongside the registered manager, will provide peer support to you in your role.
The successful applicant will be supporting active and independent service users with mental health needs with a wide range of interests and goals. You will lead a team to deliver a high quality, responsive, and individualised service that enables people to live the life they want in the community.
The Role:
-To directly lead the team and be responsible for the line management of team members
-To operate as a Team Leader across different streams of support and ensure effective running of services with the support of other senior staff.
-To provide person-centred care and support to enable people with mental health needs to live as independently as possible and be part of their community.
-To engage with service users and build trusting therapeutic relationships.
-To undertake assessments of new ref...