Closing Date: Wednesday 15th January 2025
Up to £13.40 per hour
Worcestershire, West Midlands
Full-Time
Creative Support is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Team Leader with a strong understanding of learning disabilities, mental health, and autism. You will join a collaborative and knowledgeable team, working closely with the Senior Service Manager to manage existing services and develop new outreach services across Worcestershire. Your role will involve overseeing the day-to-day management of services, supporting individuals in maintaining their tenancies, and assisting in the growth of new outreach services.
Our supported living services are vibrant and supportive environments where service users engage in various activities both at home and within the community. Our outreach services aim to promote confidence, emotional wellbeing, and independent living skills among independent and outgoing individuals.
Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate the delivery of care to a defined group of service users, ensuring their needs, choices, and preferences are met.
2. Administer medication and provide general emotional support.
3. Assist with daily living and supervise, coach, and manage the performance of staff, volunteers, and students.
4. Ensure safeguarding measures are in place to protect vulnerable adults.
5. Promote excellent customer care to service users, their families, and other agencies.
6. Involved in referrals and assessments for new packages within the area.
7. Support the growth of outreach services within Worcestershire.
You will benefit from comprehensive and outstanding training through our training academy and receive guidance from supportive and experienced managers. Essential skills for this role include strong written and verbal communication, excellent organizational abilities, and the capacity to prioritize and manage a busy workload. Flexibility to meet the needs of the service and a willingness to follow instructions and accept supervision are also required.
Vacancy Reference Number: 79470
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Annual Leave, and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.
Applications are reviewed as they are received. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
Application Instructions:
To apply, candidates must complete the online application form located on our company website via the listing for the above reference numbered role. We do not accept CVs as a method of application.
Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date, please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
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