The Vacancy
Are you a natural leader looking for your next move within the social care sector? Reach your full potential as a Team Leader and join our well-established Homelife Ayr service
Your new opportunity
Quarriers is recruiting a full time Team Leader to join our Homelife Ayr service. The service is an Adult Support Living Service which provides support to people with physical and learning disabilities. Support is provided to individuals in their own home and within the local community where people can enjoy various activities such as visiting local restaurants, taking part in events, enjoying hobbies and interests they may have. The service is passionate about delivering person-centred care and ensuring the people supported live full happy lives day to day.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the smooth, effective running of the service and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all organisational administrative tasks as well as ensuring the highest standards of care and support are delivered.
Working pattern: This is a full time permanent opportunity working 39 hours per week 5 days over 7. On-call responsibilities.
What you will need to bring to the role
* SVQ Level 3 & PDA or equivalent.
* Compassion and kindness to support people in their day to day lives.
* Excellent problem solver who is driven by positive outcomes.
* Good IT & communication skills.
What's in it for you?
* Generous holiday entitlement
* HSF Health Cash Plans.
* 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance programme.
* £500 refer a friend scheme (t&c's apply)
* Life Assurance Benefit.
* Workplace Pension.
* Registered with Concert for Carers.
* Access to health services free of charge (physiotherapy & occupational health)
Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within three months of start date.
About Us
Quarriers is one of Scotland's leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people's lives.
Benefits
Free physiotherapy and occupational health
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme
Non-contributory life assurance scheme
Workplace pension
Christmas savings scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Long service rewards
Significant discount opportunities