Job Description : Team Leader Support Worker Pay : £15.00 Standard Rate Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 awarded (T&C's apply) We are currently recruiting a Team Leader Support Worker to work as part of team supporting six individuals with varying needs with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health needs in the REIGATE area. Please note we are not a recruitment agency. The Role We are committed to Equal opportunities. We currently have a great opportunity for dedicated Senior Support Worker to work with an individual who has a learning disability, autism and mental health support needs 24-hour support throughout her day. A service dog lives in the property. Role Description - Duties · Hands-on care, supporting the client with their daily routines, encouraging independence in all areas this will be achieved via the management of the rota. You would be expected to cover shifts as a contingency · On call duty and working every other weekend (weekend hours are office based and on call in the evening) · Supervise the care team, manage rotas and co-ordinate training based on learning needs · Conduct in-house Induction Training with new starters · Ensure outcomes of appointments are shared with the team and implemented in daily care routines · Write and update Risk Assessments in collaboration with Service Manager. · Ensure Risk Assessments are in place for all equipment used by Care Team in collaboration with Service manager. · Complete/collate timesheets and communicate with Service Manager and Payroll team. · Organise equipment reviews and book maintenance and servicing for all devises, this would include reconciling the client’s finances (money tin) and weekly fire checks as per Policy. Additional/optional responsibilities (depending on the client and family requirements): · Communicating with therapists, specialists, and consultants and co-ordinating and attending appointments, effectively documenting all communication and appointment outcomes · Medication stock checks and prescription requests · Medical supplies: stock checks and ordering Experience and Skills Required Hands-on experience of supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism and or ADHD and Mental Health. Experience as a Support Worker / Team Leader in a Supported Living Setting or Residential Home Working in a family/private home Excellent communication and teaching skills Strong administrative and organisation skills Computer literate and accurate record keeping Understanding and experience of PBS Practice Prior experience working with individuals with epilepsy or medical training in seizure management. Able to Lead by example Time management Able to stay calm in challenging situations What’s great about being a Care Team Leader The mixed role of providing hands-on care and coordinating a care team is both challenging and rewarding. As a Care Team Leader, you will build and maintain strong relationships with the client, their family, the care team, and wider multidisciplinary teams. You will have the opportunity to positively influence the whole team to provide the best outcomes for the client. Home not hospital will provide you with a plan to progress within the company and or to upskill you to progress within the care field. We will offer a permanent contract, good rate of pay and further training and development as per your PDA suggests. What's in it for you!? £250 when you introduce a Friend * Contract Great Pay Pension Enrolment Standard Sick Pay Free training Weekly pay Paid holiday Ongoing Training / Coaching throughout your role Opportunities to progress & develop Schedule: 12 hour shifts – 08:00 to 20:00 / 20:00 to 08:00 Monday to Friday Alternative weekend availability Overtime Licence/Certification: Autism (preferred) Driving Licence (MUST) *Refer a friend bonus is payable at · £125 once the referred individual has successfully completed their first shift. · £125 once the referred individual has successfully completed their probation period. Website: https://specialisthomecaregroup.co.uk/ INDHP