Team Leader, Edinburgh
Salary: £36,774.00 - £38,631.00 per annum. Working hours: 39 hours per week. Job Reference: TL-EDINOR-601.
Overview
We are near completion of an exciting, brand‑new housing support service in the Muirhouse area of Edinburgh. As we prepare to welcome tenants into their new home this summer, we are building a dedicated team of support staff. The Team Leader role is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside autistic individuals, helping to ensure their move is as smooth, positive, and empowering as possible.
Responsibilities
* Deliver support to people to settle into their new homes, build confidence, and enjoy a fulfilling quality of life.
* Support the Area Manager in ensuring staff are managed and supervised effectively and that highest standards of autism specific practice are maintained.
* Manage staff to deliver support plans to our service users and work with healthcare professionals to ensure support plans are to the highest quality.
* Demonstrate excellent social care project management skills and have a working knowledge of current legislation relating to the social care sector.
Qualifications
* Registration with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) required.
* Experience in autism specific practice and social care project management skills.
* Knowledge of current legislation relating to the social care sector.
Benefits
* Competitive Salary
* Sleepover rate paid at £13.45 per hour
* 31 days Annual Leave Entitlement, including bank holidays
* Your birthday off every year
* Ongoing Learning & Development throughout your role
* Opportunity to undertake relevant qualification
* Career Progression Opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Auto‑enrolment pension scheme
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Medicash Healthcare Plan
* Eligibility to become a Blue Light Card Member for online & high street discounts
We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery.
Registered Charity No. SC040905.
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