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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Team Leader, who has previously managed multiped sites, to join our team at Affinity Supporting People South Limited – Accrington. Affinity Supporting People South Limited is part of National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging behaviours. 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. You will work with young adults who have complex needs. We are looking for a respectful and caring individual who can passionately support our young adults to fulfil their potential. This is a sometimes-challenging role but one with huge rewards.
Job Responsibility:
Build positive relationships with people by listening, discussing, and then planning goals and ambitions together
Help to plan their daily tasks and assist with practical activities such as cooking, cleaning and running errands
Assist with personal care, which may include support with eating and administering medication
Help to plan and participate in any exciting days out they wish to enjoy
Make a positive impact on someone’s life by supporting them to become more independent wherever possible
Requirements:
UK Driver’s License
NVQ or QCF Level 3 in a Health and Social Care
Demonstrable understanding of the principles of high-quality person-centred care and support and non-discriminatory care practice
Good understanding of the regulatory responsibilities held by the Registered Manager and the law relating to care services
Understanding of systems to maintain confidentiality in relation to customers, staff, and the business
Good communication skills
Effective working relationships with colleagues
Experience of building positive working relationships with people who use services and their families, staff and other health and social care professionals representing the organisational values
Ability to maintain clear written and electronic records and to follow statutory reporting procedures, ensuring all colleagues are following correct procedures
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
Continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications
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