Care Team Leader / Senior Support Worker

Lifeways Community Care Ltd ,
Wrexham, Clwyd
Salary: £8.71 per hour

Overview

If you believe that people have a right to choose how to run their own lives, then we would like to hear from you. The Lifeway’s Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of support services for people with diverse and often complex needs in community settings. Our vision is to help people live ordinary, independent and happy lives through extraordinary support. We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic Team Leader to manage the day-to-day running of our services helping service users with all aspects of their lives in Wrexham. We are looking for people to join us to help achieve our aim of delivering a truly person-centred support service. In this role you will support the Service Manager to ensure that excellent services are delivered and ensure that the service is compliant with external regulatory standards. You will also be responsible for leading, advising and motivating a staff team and your duties will include staff supervision and team meetings. Ideally you will hold an NVQ / SVQ 3 or a QCF level 3 award certificate or diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent, and have relevant experience preferably within the relevant field. You will have supervisory responsibilities therefore previous management/supervisory experience is essential. In this role you will be required to be highly flexible and participate in the 24 hour on-call rotational system providing management support to staff and person-centred approaches to the people who use our service. We value our staff and work hard to develop their skills through the provision of training and support. We are expanding and so there are real opportunities for career development. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89677720