Our Client is a respected provider of Supported Accommodation, dedicated to empowering adults (18+) with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health challenges, and challenging behaviors to live fulfilling and independent lives. They are now seeking a compassionate and experienced Team Lead to join their team and help deliver outstanding, person-centered care.
Role: Team Lead - Supported Accommodation
Location: Bedford
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Starting Salary: £27,000 per annum
The Role- Lead and supervise a team of Support Workers to ensure exceptional service delivery.
- Support and mentor staff through role modeling, supervision, and coaching.
- Assist the Service Manager with creating accurate staff rotas and timesheets.
- Promote the health, safety, and well-being of service users and staff.
- Oversee the delivery of person-centered services to meet the needs of each individual.
- Participate in a shared on-call rota.
Essential Criteria- Proven experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex behaviors.
- Supervisory experience in a similar role.
- QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it).
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
Benefits - Fully paid induction and ongoing coaching.
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- Free training, including the Care Certificate and paid Level 2-5 Health & Social Care Qualifications.
- Pension scheme and paid DBS checks.
- Flexible working schedules (10-hour shifts, 8-hour shifts, or flexitime).
- Staff recognition awards and opportunities for overtime.
Preferred Experience and Certifications- 3+ years of experience providing care (required).
- 1+ year of supervisory experience (required).
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
- A valid driving license
