[ref. g9262624] Care Team Leader
Autonomy Care supports people in their day-to-day lives, helping them to enjoy the comfort and familiarity of their own homes while ensuring that their care and wellbeing needs are met, 24 hours a day.
Locations we cover: Melksham, Calne, Chippenham, Devizes, Trowbridge, Warminster, Westbury, and surrounding areas. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is a must!
Are you passionate about delivering quality care and helping others reach their full potential? Do you have the drive to lead a fantastic team, inspire greatness, and make a real difference? If so, we’d love to meet you! We are looking for a Care Team Leader who’s ready to lead by example and create a positive impact on both the lives of the people we support and the team you’ll be guiding.
What you will do as a Care Team Leader:
- Lead, Coach & Inspire: Mentor your team to deliver outstanding care
- Supportive Supervision: Carry out regular supervisions for the Support Worker team.
- Team Coverage: Step in to cover shifts and ensure smooth operations when team members are absent.
- Medication Management: Conduct medication audits and supervise staff with safe dispensing practices.
- Onboarding & Inductions: Help welcome and train new team members
- On-call Leadership: Take part in the on-call rota, including weekends, to ensure continuous support.
As well as an incredibly rewarding career, you will also receive the following:
- £12.30 - £14.35 per hour
- Receive up to £300 for Employee Referrals
- Access to blue light card discounts
- Long service awards
- 24-hour confidential employee advice line
- Full Time Mental Health First Aiders who are there for you when you need them
- Funded qualifications
- Accredited Positive Behaviour Management Training
- Mandatory Training Provided
Team Leader Shifts:
- 40 hours per week, various shifts.
- Must be willing to work alternate weekends.
Key Skills Required:
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social CareStrong numeracy, literacy and computer skills, Broad knowledge of Learning Disabilities and other related conditions
Participating in on call essential
Other roles you may have worked in Senior Support Worker / Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Home Care Support Worker
Safeguarding Commitment
We prioritise the safety and well-being of everyone who uses our services and support safe recruitment practices. It’s important to share any relevant information in your application, as this helps us ensure a safe environment for all. If you have a conviction that does not pose a risk to vulnerable individuals, we are open to discussing your application further during the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of their sex, religious beliefs, political opinions, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender reassignment status.
We are proud to be a disability confident employer and committed to mental health at work.
We are currently not accepting applications for Sponsorship.
Job Type: Full-timePay: £12.30-£14.35 per hour