Team Leader - Extra Care

Urenco Group; Bideford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community care provider is seeking an experienced Team Leader for their Extra Care Service in Bideford. In this role, you will deliver high-quality support to residents living independently while leading a team of Care Workers. Your responsibilities will include conducting supervisions, coordinating tasks, and ensuring personalized support for each resident. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of leadership experience and an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, with strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Benefits

Competitive salary

NEST pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Structured induction and support

Referral program

28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year in a Team Leader / Senior Care worker role.
• Willingness to work toward Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supervisions and team meetings.
• Coordinate schedules and allocate tasks for residents.
• Support residents with daily living activities.
• Build positive relationships within the extra care community.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proactive attitude

Ability to adapt to changing needs

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Join Our Team as an Extra Care Team Leader! Take the next steps in your career!

Are you an experienced Care or Support Worker seeking a rewarding role in an Extra Care Service setting? Look no further!

Radis Community Care is offering an opportunity for a compassionate and skilled Team Leader to join our team at Moreton Court, Bideford.

At this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on a 30-hour contract.
• Opportunities to support a diverse range of service users, including older adults and individuals with physical and/or learning disabilities.
• Person-centred care within an extra care housing complex, providing tailored support to meet individual needs.
• A focus on creating a supportive, safe, and inclusive environment for residents to thrive.

About the Role

As a Team Leader in our Extra Care Service, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality support to residents living independently within their own homes in the extra care complex. Our approach emphasizes understanding and responding to the unique needs of each individual, helping them maintain their independence while ensuring their well-being.

You will be the first point of contact for the care and support provided, with responsibilities including:

• Conducting supervisions, team meetings, and mentoring Care Workers to ensure the highest standard of care.
• Coordinating schedules and allocating tasks to maintain personalized support plans for each resident.
• Supporting residents with daily living activities such as medication, mobility, and personal care when needed.
• Building positive relationships within the extra care community.

Benefits You'll Enjoy

• NEST pension scheme with Radis contributions.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Fully structured induction and continuous support for all team members.
• Referral program offering a minimum of £100 per recommendation, with no limits (subject to conditions).
• 28 days of annual leave for full-time staff.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of one year in a Team Leader / Senior Care worker role.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care required, with a willingness to work toward Level 3.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive attitude, with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of residents.

Additional Requirements

• Enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
• A driving license and access to a vehicle are advantageous as occasional travel may be required.

About Radis

Since 2001, Radis Community Care has been a leading provider of care and support services in England and Wales. Our mission is to help individuals live independently in their own homes and remain active in their local communities.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply now to become a valued member of our team at Radis Community Care!

At Radis, we celebrate diversity and are committed to equal opportunities, welcoming applicants from all sections of the community.