About the Role
A car is desirable for this role - travel expenses paid outside of commute
We do not offer sponsorship with this role
Our Team Leaders are the first point of contact for the people we support and their team. This is an exciting role with opportunities to develop your people and operational management skills. You will be providing leadership and support to your team as well as signposting and managing incident responses.
Job Opportunity
The role will include a mixture of administration work and delivering of support to the service users, you will be able to work closely with your service manager to ensure the safe and effective delivery of service; Following a person-centered ethos of support which builds individual’s confidence and promotes independence, whilst facilitating growth and quality assurance within the team.
Key duties of the Team Manager
* To facilitate the delivery of a service which follows a person-centred ethos and utilises the values of recovery to deliver support which builds an individual’s confidence and promotes independence.
* To complete dynamic risk assessments and provide support to individuals, including through utilisation of the Responsive Services to maximise wellbeing and appropriately manage risk.
* Working with your service manager and referring agents to complete thorough assessments of the need and development of the service offer.
* To follow policies and procedures within the workplace to protect our team and the people we support, including safeguarding, investigations and health and safety.
* Facilitate and manage a staff roster; providing responsive and emergency support when required. This will include participation within the Duty Management Roster
* To follow national guidelines in all aspects of operation, including adherence to policies and procedures, code of conduct and the facilitation of inspection and improvement
* To work flexibly as required by the service; this may require some working outside of your normal hours to provide consistent support in the event of staff sickness or to facilitate staff training/supervision.
Essential Skills
Essential Skills:
* To demonstrate person-centred thinking and work within its parameters.
* To demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines and respond to changes in an individual’s needs.
* To show leadership within a team structure and maintain a positive culture of enablement.
* To create, manage and sustain participation and involvement from the people we support.
* Computer literate, with confidence in using all Microsoft Office programmes.
* Ability to positively address and challenge inappropriate or negative behaviours and attitudes.
* Experience in using therapeutic de-escalation and/or crisis intervention techniques.
About Company
Venture-People is an award-winning organisation, formed from our shared ambition to provide high-quality and psychologically informed support.
We provide bespoke, community-based support to individuals with complex needs; including a mental health diagnosis, neurodiversity, or those who may have endured trauma.
The people we support may have spent an extended period in hospital or another setting, therefore we utilise a person-centred approach; empowering individuals to become as independent as possible within their own homes
DE&I
Venture People aims to create and encourage an environment that is committed to promoting equality, diversity, working inclusively and valuing the differences that individuals can bring to the workplace. We uphold these principles in our organisational values and behaviours towards each other, the people we support and our partners. We welcome applications irrespective of age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexuality, or other personal circumstances.
Venture-People comply with Equal Opportunities and Diversity Legislation and accepted Codes of Best Practice.
Benefits
* You will receive full induction training and continued professional development
* Excellent support from experienced management and the wider clinical leadership team
* Access to our EAP program offering telephone support, full counselling services and discounts on a range of shops and services
* A wellbeing day in addition to annual leave, to use however you wish
* 28 days annual leave, increasing with length of service up to 5 additional days
* Staff recognition and rewards.
* Monthly workshops with our Clinical Team as well as access to our library of previous sessions