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We are currently looking for a Team Leader to join our team at Affinity Supporting People South Limited – based in Burnley. Affinity Supporting People South Limited is part of National Care Group. We deliver person-centred care and support, tailored to meet the needs of individuals with a range of diagnoses, including complex physical difficulties, learning difficulties, autism and mental health. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil their aspirations. As a Team Leader, you will promote and ensure that the company vision of person-centred support is implemented whilst maintaining an individual’s potential and independence. You will be the front-line manager, whilst also ensuring all necessary back office duties are completed within compliance. A Team Leader is required to respect and work cooperatively with others, enabling the people we support to live in their own home or within their local community with dignity and confidence. The most important qualities needed are the ability to treat others with respect, listen to their needs and understand their emotions. Be Kind, friendly and honest.
Job Responsibility:
Overall responsibility for staff management and staff development
Leading the staff in promoting each individual’s well-being, safety and quality of life
Monitor and assist the effective delivery of group and individual activities within homes that address agreed individual goals and the progress against agreed outcome and well-being measures
Ensure that liaison with external parties within their areas of responsibility is coordinated effectively to ensure that communication is effective and consistent within the home
Work in accordance with Company values, policies and procedures, legislation and national minimum standards
Meet agreed individual annual objectives
Promote each individual’s well-being, safety and quality of life
Responsibility for completing and reviewing internal quality compliance systems
Participate in on call duties
Requirements:
Supporting adults with learning disabilities
Have a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards this
Able to motivate and manage a team
Full UK Driving Licence
What we offer:
The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within
You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications
You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture
The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy
The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme
Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances