AddressTeam Leader
Adults Services
High Wycombe
Salary: £23,985.00
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, on a rolling rota basis (24/7, 365 days per year). Typically 3 12.5 hour shifts per week.
Are you a compassionate leader looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference? London Paramount Care Ltd is seeking a dedicated Team Leader to join our passionate team in Hertfordshire. If you have experience in social care and a drive to support others, we want to hear from you!
Role Summary:
As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in supporting our service users to live fulfilling lives by providing direct support to our Senior Carers and Support Workers. This role involves leading a team with compassion and professionalism, ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained at all times. You will work closely with the Registered Manager to uphold our commitment to excellence in care provision.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Leadership:
- Deputise for the manager, contributing to strategic decision-making.
- Conduct compliance audits within the home to ensure adherence to regulations.
- Provide leadership and act as a positive role model for the team.
- Manage rotas to ensure appropriate staffing levels.
- Deliver effective supervision to Support Workers.
- Foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration within the service.
- Motivate, support, and mentor team members, offering debriefing and guidance as needed.
- Assist in defining and maintaining the quality of service provision.
- Facilitate team meetings and contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives.
Support:
- Perform duties expected of Support Workers, including personal care, meal preparation, and domestic tasks.
- Support service users with health appointments and liaise with external agencies.
- Maintain accurate records in compliance with regulations.
- Ensure the health and safety of service users at all times.
- Be available on-call as required.
- Conduct staff inductions and training sessions.
- Assist with maintenance tasks and house risk assessments.
- Liaise with family members and attend professional meetings as necessary.
- Oversee petty cash and implement management policies.
- Conduct training audits and ensure compliance with Nourish Audits
How will we support you?
- At London Paramount Care Ltd, we are committed to supporting our staff to excel in their roles and progress in their careers. As a Team Leader, you will benefit from:
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
- Regular supervision, appraisal, and feedback.
- Developmental opportunities and pathways for career advancement.
- Managerial support and guidance.
- Access to vocational courses and qualifications.
Experience and Skills
- To succeed in this role, you will need;
- Previous experience in social care or a related field.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable individuals.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and safeguarding procedures.
Essential Requirements
- Have a Full UK Driving Licence
- Experience of supervising staff
- If applicable, not require sponsorship for at least 6 months. Our company policy is that you would need to pass your probationary period (3 months) for this to be considered.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team at London Paramount Care Ltd.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £23,985.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Experience:
- Working with vulnerable adults with learning disabilities: 1 year (required)
- supervisory: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LPCRM1
