Support Worker - Night Team Leader

About The Role

Night Team Leader

Is your passion care and amazing outcomes? Then we can offer you a meaningful career at Kisimul.

Here at Kisimul Group we provide exceptional services for children with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs, through our registered schools, college and care homes in Lincolnshire.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Night Team Leader role at Acacia Hall, Friesthorpe (LN3).

As a Night Team Leader you will be an integral part of the family at Acacia Hall, no two shifts are the same but here is a brief overview of what your duties may look like:

• Working with all levels of the Staff Team to safeguard our young people at all time.
  Assisting the Registered Manager to utilise staff to ensure that shifts run smoothly and with appropriate numbers.
• Oversee medication administration in line with Individual Pupil Care Plan (IPCP)
  Maintaining clear and accurate records including leading on care planning and producing reports as required.
• Chairing regular staff meetings and handover meetings and ensuring that all relevant information is disseminated appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Working with the Training Department to promote the importance of training and support individuals to complete relevant qualifications through regular supervisions.
• Creating positive relationships with the young people and offering them unconditional dignity and respect.
• Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young people.
  Ensuring that the needs of the young person are being met and reviewing and recording changes to those needs.

What do we need from you?

Here at Kisimul, out fantastic training, induction and mentor programmes mean that we can teach you all you need apart from:

• A Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care or qualified by experience
• Leadership experience, preferably within Children's Services.
• A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others.
• A strong team player
• Resilience to keep going at difficult times and to ask for support if needed

What does my working week look like?

Week 1: Monday + Tuesday + Friday +Saturday + Sunday
Week 2: Wednesday + Thursday

Our shifts operate from 19:30 – 07:30 with a 1 hour break