Location: Horizons, Poole
Salary: A GBP 13.95 per hour
Hours Per Week: 40
Are you a passionate leader ready to make a real difference?
At Shaftesbury Horizons we are looking for a dedicated Night Team Leader to help shape a supportive, inclusive environment where people can truly thrive.
About Us
At Shaftesbury, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, flourishing life. Guided by our core values: Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous, we provide outstanding support across adult care, children's services and education.
Horizons is a residential transitional service supporting up to 13 young adults with physical and intellectual disabilities, as well as associated medical needs. We empower individuals to build independence, develop life skills, access education, and engage meaningfully with their community.
The Role
As a Night Team Leader, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high-quality care and support for both the people we support and your team. This role primarily leads the staff team on nights, with occasional day working required to fulfill all responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading and supporting a team of care professionals
* Overseeing daily operations of the service
* Promoting independence, inclusion, and wellbeing
* Ensuring care is personalised, flexible, and of the highest standard
Qualifications and Skills
* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)
* A positive, proactive leadership style
* Passion for delivering outstanding, person-centred care
* Commitment to our values and making a difference
Additional Requirements
* Participation in on-call rota (A GBP 10 per session)
Benefits
* A GBP 500 Welcome Bonus (after 12 months, terms and conditions apply)
* Birthday Off (taken from annual leave)
* Recognition and Rewards, including vouchers up to A GBP 50
* CQC Incentives, up to A GBP 50 depending on rating
* Comprehensive Training and Development
* Generous Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays (rising to 28 days + BH)
* Pension Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
EEO Statement
Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities; therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation.
Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.
All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check.
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