Description:
Job Title: Team Leader and Care and Support Workers
Location: Redditch, UK
Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Company:
We are a residential service for adults with learning disabilities located in Redditch, UK. Our mission is to provide high-quality care and support to our residents, enabling them to live fulfilling and independent lives.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Team Leader and Care and Support Workers to join our team. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing person-centered care and support to our residents, as well as leading and supervising a team of care and support workers.
Requirements:
Previous experience working in a care or support role, preferably with adults with learning disabilities
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification
Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A compassionate and patient nature
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings
Must be eligible to work in the UKResponsibilities:
Provide person-centered care and support to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met
Lead and supervise a team of care and support workers, providing guidance and support as needed
Create and maintain care plans for each resident, ensuring they are regularly reviewed and updated
Administer medication in accordance with policies and procedures
Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
Promote independence and encourage residents to participate in activities and hobbies
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and reports
Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and other healthcare professionals
Ensure the safety and well-being of all residents at all times
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Attend training and development courses as required
Any other duties as assigned by the management team.Benefits:
Competitive salary
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive and friendly working environment
Opportunities for career progression.If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for providing high-quality care and support, we want to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team