Hours: 37.5
Salary: £12.85 per hour
The role consists of shift work and weekends on a rota basis. Do you need more flexibility? We know how hard it can be to find a job to suit personal commitments, and that's why Choice Care is offering a number of flexible positions to fit around your needs. We have a range of working patterns to suit you; get in touch to see if we can help.
Overview of the role
The role of the Team Leader is to provide support and guidance to a team of social care workers, whilst ensuring the highest level of care and leading by example. You will liaise with seniors in the home, reporting any matters of concern. You must have experience in the care sector and a willingness to learn and expand your knowledge. You will make a positive difference in people's lives and enjoy activities such as days out, trips, and more, all aimed at ensuring residents are safe, happy, and fulfilled.
Key duties
1. Supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in a residential care environment
2. Supervising a team and assisting with the management of the home
3. Liaising with managers and shift leaders
4. Completing tasks professionally, timely, and accurately
5. Supervising mealtimes to promote positive attitudes towards food
6. Assisting residents with daily activities inside and outside the home
7. Using initiative to support residents during activities and daily tasks
Personal attributes
Being patient, reliable, flexible, a team player, and a good communicator are key characteristics of a successful Team Leader.
What are the benefits?
* Learning Academy - Adult Care Worker Level 2 and Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 qualifications for staff
* Starting holiday entitlement of 28 days inclusive of Bank Holidays
* Sick pay entitlement
* Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
* Refer a friend scheme - £500 reward for recruiting a friend
* Choiceversary vouchers: £75 after 5 years, £100 after 10 years, £150 after 15 years
* Christmas vouchers
* Life insurance
* Annual staff awards with cash prizes
* In-house training including management development programs
* A paid day off on your birthday
* Monthly prize draw for frontline staff with £500 prizes
* Blue Light Card eligibility
* Reclaim prescription costs and access free feminine hygiene products during shifts
* Wagestream financial health app
Who are we?
Choice Care is a leading UK residential care provider for people with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions, with over 30 years of experience and high CQC ratings. We are proud to be a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer. Our homes foster a family-like environment, emphasizing living life to the fullest through daily activities, social events, outings, and holidays.
Where will you work?
Albert Lodge supports up to six residents with mental health conditions and complex needs, providing high-quality 24-hour support. Located in Southsea, it offers easy access to amenities, the seafront, and public transport.
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