DBS Paid for by Lifeways
Position Duration
Permanent
Role Type
Team Leader
County
West Yorkshire
Company
Lifeways Group
Salary / rate of pay
£12.54
Town or City
Liversedge
Ref No
7597
£11.42 per hour
Excellent Holidays & Benefits
The Team Leader is responsible for supporting a team of support workers to ensure that excellent services are delivered to individuals we support. . This role is a rewarding supervisory role and the Team Leader will formally and informally (through the use of mentorship, role modelling etc) supervise each Support Worker on a regular basis through their career with Lifeways.
Accountable to: Service / Registered Manager
Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 and/or minimum of three years’ experience within the learning disability or mental health sector. Minimum of one year of management or supervisory experience
Job Purpose
- To work with the registered manager in a residential care setting, ensuring that systems and standards are maintained to a high quality.
- To ensure compliance with all external regulatory standards.
- To provide support and supervision to support workers
Key Responsibilities
- To support and supervise the delivery of person centred services to all people using the service, and ensure positive behaviour support is promoted at all times.
- To ensure individuals living at Greenland’s View are supported to achieve goals and have a good quality of life.
- To promote and support the health and safety of both people using the service and support staff
- To ensure that the actions of all staff directly supporting people using the service support their care, protection and well-being
- To develop own knowledge and practice relative to continuous service improvement
- To ensure key records are maintained
Personal Attributes And Skills
- To be able to shift plan and have excellent time keeping
- Organized with ability to meet deadlines and fulfil obligations generally
- Excellent communication skills
- Sympathetic
- Person Centred Approach to service delivery