Team Leader - Young Adult Residential Care

Blackstone Recruitment are working with a provider of education, care and support services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities who are recruiting for a Team Leader for one of their sites in Hertfordshire. Please see details below for the full job advert: Job Post: Team Leader – Young Adult Residential Care Location: Hertfordshire Hours: Full-time – 40 hours per week - Shifts Salary: £14.45 - £15.77 per hour (linked to competency and qualifications) Annual Salary: £30,056 - £32,802 per year for a 40-hour week The role: They are currently looking for a Team Leader for one of their sites in Hertfordshire. The care home offers a supportive living and learning environment for young adults with severe and profound learning difficulties and complex health needs. With specialist facilities and a focus on promoting independence, we support each of the young people through the transition from education into adulthood with a focus on person-centred programmes to promote independence. Experience: Key Duties: * Provide support to the Care Managers through the management, motivation and coaching of a team of support workers and Senior Support workers to maintain a stable, happy, and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of young people first. * Be responsible for a team that provide appropriate physical and emotional support to the young people through the work of the care team within a residential environment and with off-site activities. This will include: * Help with the induction of new team members and their continued mentoring and development towards QCF and other mandatory training. * Carry out supervisions along with dealing with Performance Management issues within the team. * Take an active role in ensuring that activities are completed, and effectively delegated and day-to-day implementation of young people’s individual program plans are always carried out efficiently with adequate cover available. * Ensure that all documentation is kept up to date. * Undertake on a regular basis sleeping-in duties for which an allowance is paid and waking night duties and undertake duty manager/on call responsibilities. * Please note that the role may require participation in physical intervention and personal care. Successful candidate is likely to demonstrate the following: * QCF Level 3 in Adult Social Care * Shift / team leading experience. * Superb communication skills * Highly organised * Ability to lead and motivate. Be part of their successful team and benefit from a generous package that includes: * 33 days’ holiday including bank holidays. * Life assurance and pension * Perk box - access to shopping discounts * Car lease scheme * Bike to work scheme. * Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more. * Free parking Blackstone Benefits: Permanent jobs: ?Assigned specialised recruitment consultant ?Access to exclusive and flexible UK locum and permanent jobs ?Complete onboarding support ?Informed tailored career advice ?Personalised job alerts ?Unlimited referral bonus For further information on this role, please contact Biren Daiya at Blackstone Recruitment on the details provided or APPLY now