Job DescriptionTeam LeaderSalary: £13.01 per hour (£27,060.80 per annum)Working Hours: 40 hours per weekService: Affinity Supporting People
South Limited We are currently looking for a Team Leader
to join our team at Affinity Supporting People
South Limited - Burnley based in Burnley, Lancashire. Affinity Supporting People South Limited is part of
National Care Group. We provide supported living services for individuals with
learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, mental health, and challenging
behaviours. Our dedicated team works closely with those we support to deliver
person-centred care, empowering each individual to reach their goals and fulfil
their aspirations. About National Care GroupNational Care Group is one of the UK’s leading
providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities,
mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and
complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead
their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential
and live as independently as possible within their community.What’s in it for you?The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.Access to an app called Wagestream, enabling greater control over your finances.The Team Leader RoleAs a Team Leader, you will promote and ensure that the
company vision of person-centred support is implemented whilst maintaining an
individual’s potential and independence. You will be the front-line manager,
whilst also ensuring all necessary back office duties are completed within
compliance.A Team Leader is required to respect and work
cooperatively with others, enabling the people we support to live in their own
home or within their local community with dignity and confidence.
Responsibilities include:Overall responsibility for staff management and staff development.Leading the staff in promoting each client’s well-being, safety and quality of life.Monitor and assist the effective delivery of group and individual activities within homes that address agreed client goals and the progress of clients against agreed outcome and well-being measures.Ensure that liaison with external parties within their areas of responsibility is coordinated effectively to ensure that communication is effective and consistent within the home.Work in accordance with Company values, policies and procedures, legislation and national minimum standards.Meet agreed individual annual objectives.Promote each client’s well-being, safety and quality of lifeResponsibility for completing and reviewing internal quality compliance systemsParticipate in on call dutiesThe most important qualities needed are the ability to
treat others with respect, listen to their needs and understand their emotions.
Be Kind, friendly and honest.The Ideal CandidateSupporting adults with learning disabilities.Have a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards this.Able to motivate and manage a team.Full UK Driving Licence Don’t meet every single
requirement? We invite you to apply anyway!At National Care Group, we are
dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if
you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current
skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and
attitude we are looking for!
