Team Lead – Residential Social Care (Mental Health)

Direct Medics Ltd.; Strabane; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment company in Northern Ireland is seeking a dedicated Social Care Team Leader to join their team in Strabane. This permanent, full-time role involves providing person-centred support, promoting independence, and maintaining a safe environment for individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. Candidates should have a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification and at least 2 years of experience in social care settings. The role offers comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Ongoing training

Flexible working patterns

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in residential/social care settings.
• Registered Social Care Worker with NISCC or pending registration.
• Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Accurately maintain care records and reports.

Skills

Person-centred support

Treatment of individuals with dignity

Team leadership

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification

Job description

A healthcare recruitment company in Northern Ireland is seeking a dedicated Social Care Team Leader to join their team in Strabane. This permanent, full-time role involves providing person-centred support, promoting independence, and maintaining a safe environment for individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. Candidates should have a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification and at least 2 years of experience in social care settings. The role offers comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.