Job Location : Uckfield, UK
Job Title: Team Leader
Location: High Hurstwood, East Sussex
Salary: £23-£25 per hour
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours and Shifts Available: The position is 37 hours per week on average, consisting of a mixture of working with 'Adam' and administration time
Shifts vary depending on school holidays
Current shifts are:
Term Times: 16:30-20:30 or 20.00-08.30 weekdays; 09.30-20.30 weekends
School Holidays: 10.00 - 14.30 or 14.30 - 20.30 weekdays; 09.30-20.30 weekends; 20.00-08.30 nights
The Team Leader will be expected to also work at times outside of these hours to provide training, supervision and support to the team of staff and 'Adam'.
About Us:
We are a Case Management company, commissioned to provide supervision and management to staff who are employed by the person they work for. When you join a team working with Ben Holden Ltd, you will receive excellent support from a specialist Case Manager and Registered Manager, access to exceptional training to develop your professional knowledge and expertise, and the benefit of forming a meaningful relationship with the person you will be working with, to make a real difference to their life.
The Role:
'Adam' is 16 years old and sustained an injury soon after birth, as a result he has a diagnosis of cerebral palsy which affects his communication, cognition and mobility. He relies on a wheelchair and is hoist transferred, he has all his nutrition, hydration and medication via gastrostomy tube (PEG and Jej). He relies on others to keep him safe and meet all his daily needs.
Adam lives in his family home with his father, his siblings, and a pet dog. He has a team of support workers, and we are looking for an experienced individual to provide leadership and day to day management to the team, as well as working with Adam alongside his other staff.
Duties Will Include:
The main role of the Team Leader is to manage a team of support workers and ensure they always deliver excellent care and assistance to Adam, working closely with the family, the Case Manager and members of the MDT to achieve this.
Benefits:
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Senior Support Worker, Assistant Support manager, Care Team Supervisor, Care Support, Social Worker, LSW, LSA, Support Assistant, Special Needs Support, Care Team Leader, Care Manager, Deputy Care Manager, Registered Manager, Nurse may also be considered for this role.
Salary : 23 - 25
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