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Care Team Leader

Kenton West
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
HA3, Kenton West, Greater London
£21 - £23 GBP hourly
Health / Social Care
Team Leader – Learning Disabilities & Autism

Position: Full-time | Monday – Friday

Hours: 8:45am-4:30pm

Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are currently seeking an experienced Team Leader who has worked previously in a day centre/respite setting, and profound knowledge working with young adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism.

You will oversee and support a team of Support Workers, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, person-centred care and support.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Lead, motivate, and support a team of Support Workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.

* Ensure individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs receive tailored, meaningful support that promotes independence and wellbeing.

* Work collaboratively with families, external professionals, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure joined-up support.

* Assist with rota planning and contribute to the effective day-to-day running of the service.

* Provide supervision, mentoring, and ongoing guidance to staff to support their development and performance.

* Promote independence, inclusion, and positive outcomes for all individuals using the service.

* Maintain compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and quality care standards at all times.

Must Have:

* Experience supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Complex Needs.

* Experience as a Team Leader in a Day Centre/similar setting.

* DBS on the Update Service.

* Initiative to lead a team of Support Workers, and deliver group staff sessions where needed.

* Up-to-date knowledge on the Care Acts and legislations in the Health & Social Care field.

Desirable:

* Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care.

* Knowledge on Positive Behaviour Support / Challenging Behaviour de-escalation strategies.

* If you're an experienced professional ready to step into a new leadership role where you can truly make an impact, we would love to hear from you