Join us as a Care Team Leader to inspire the next generation of Support Workers.
Lifeways are looking for a Care Team Leader to work alongside our Service Manager in the leadership and day-to-day management of our established services in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity to join our established team. Lifeways offer genuine, rewarding career progression and investment in recognised qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and motivate a team of support workers to ensure excellent person-centred care is delivered to individuals supported by Lifeways.
* Involved in recruitment and ongoing development of support workers, including carrying out staff supervisions and candidate interviews.
* Provide general guidance and expertise to support workers.
* Communicate effectively with staff, individuals we support, and outside professionals.
* Maintain good written communication and IT skills for record keeping.
Requirements:
* Experience as a Care Team Leader/Senior Support Worker holding an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is preferred.
* Dedicated Care Assistants or Carers with a solid track record and ambition to progress are also encouraged to apply.
Benefits:
* 37.5 hours with flexibility to work early, late, and sleep-in shifts on a rota basis.
* Opportunity to gain health and social care qualifications funded by Lifeways.
* Free DBS check.
* Discounts and cashback at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays, and more via Lifeways Rewards.
* Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
* Free access to the employee assistance program which provides advice and support.
* Blue Light Card.
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