Team Leader - Full Time

CARETECH ,
Smethwick, West Midlands
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £8.75 per hour

Overview

We have the rare opportunity to become a Team Leader in one of our largest services. T his role requires someone with experience within the social care field who has good people skills and who is dedicated to positive outcomes for the people we support. You will also need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends. Benefits of being a CareTech Employee: We offer Permanent contracts 37 hrs per week We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of pay Employee Assistance Helpline DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us SAYE Scheme Main Duties and Responsibilities: Report to the Service Manager, and be responsible for the Support Workers. Support the Service Manager to ensure that staff are trained to meet the needs of the people we support. Deputise for the Service Manager in developing the staff team and to carry out management tasks as directed by the Service Manager to ensure the service is delivered to a high standard. To participate in the day-to-day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and other whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service users with the preparation of meals, laundry duties, cleaning and social events To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required To work as part of a team to provide high quality care. The successful candidate will have: NVQ in Health and Social Care Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and as part of a team Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable Adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding About CareTech CareTech Community Services established in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions. We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care. CareTech are proud to announce they are a Disability Confident Leader. Strictly No Agencies