Job Summary
The Role
We have a team leader role available in our Via Kingston Service. We are looking for a dynamic and committed individual to work with a supportive and friendly multidisciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical professionals. As part of the leadership team, you will support the Service Manager in ensuring the delivery of excellent services.
We are looking for a person who will:
1. lead and coordinate a team of recovery practitioners, to work in partnership with other stakeholders and to co-lead with the development and maintenance of high quality service provision.
2. take a lead in specific designated areas of the service which includes deputising for any other manager when required.
This role promises to offer new challenges and opportunities within a supportive local and national context. This is a Via contract in the Borough of Kingston enabling you to be part of introducing our unique and award-winning innovations as we implement and develop our provision.
As well as a rewarding role and a diverse an inclusive team environment, check out our excellent benefits as a further reason to join our team!
The Service
Adult Drug and Alcohol Services in the London Borough of Kingston Upon Thames transferred to a full contract to Via on 1st April 2024. Based at the Surbiton Health Centre and operating at locations across the borough, the service is high performing, ambitious and extremely well regarded by stakeholders and the local community.
The Team Leader role is part of our service structure and provides a great opportunity to build on existing service strengths, drive new developments and make a positive impact as part of this new contract.
Location
Kingston Community Well Being Service, Surbiton Health Centre, Ewell Rd, Surbiton, KT6 6EZ.
To see the generous range of benefits we offer at Via including 30 days annual leave for all new starters, our health and wellbeing initiatives, financial perks and development opportunities – visit our Benefits Package
For an informal chat about the role please contact Darren John, Service Manager via
The closing date for applications is 4 July at midnight.
Interviews are likely to take place the week commencing 8 July .
We only accept applications via using our application form, sorry we don’t accept CVs. For guidance on how to complete the application visit. Please submit your application as soon as possible as we may close adverts at any time if we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Via welcomes enquiries from everyone, and we value diversity in our workplace. Our commitment to promoting diversity and developing a workplace environment where all staff are treated with dignity and respect is central to our recruitment process.
We’re a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. We offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for our jobs, please confirm in the personal statement part of our application form that you are applying under this scheme.
Appointment to all our posts are subject to satisfactory completion of our safeguarding checks including DBS and we follow safer recruiting principles.