Team Leader - Residential

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Job description

Reference number: 46532

Location: Deeping St. James, Peterborough

Salary: £19,903 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Closing date: Monday 13 December 2021

Interview date: As suitable applications are received.

Contract type: Permanent

Job advert:

Could you be a Sense Team Leader?

We now have an opportunity for a Team Leader to join our Residential Service in Deeping St. James.

This is a permanent role, 37.5 hours per week.

We have great relationships and support from family and friends. Due to our different needs we are supported over 24hrs day with a variety of staffing/combination shifts and waking nights.

Working at Sense gives you a wide range of benefits including:

24 days' holiday + bank holiday entitlement; increasing with length of service
Free DBS Check
Free leadership and management development (such as our award winning Growing Stronger Leaders Together programme)
Free access to over 100 online and face to face training including the care certificate.
On-going development opportunities
Flexible working and family friendly policies
Employee referral scheme
Health and well-being support
Pension Scheme
Discount scheme

Your duties can include:

Support the Day Service Manager and Deputy Managers in the day to day running of a responsive innovative and high quality service.
To provide a customised, responsive and high quality service to people with multiple sensory impairments, physical and/or learning disabilities who use Sense services.
You will assist the managers in the running of the service including rota, supervising, mentoring and leading the team
Full job specification is attached below.

Your required skills and experiences:

A full UK driving licence in required
Previous experience as a support worker or team leader in a similar setting.
Knowledge of multi sensory impairments / learning difficullties is beneficial.
Full person specification is attached below.

Work at Sense can be demanding and so isn't for everyone, but it is also incredibly rewarding and valuable. Take a look at the video below to see why we do what we do.

Our selection process aims to make sure that the role is right for you and you are right for us. Before applying please read the full job description and person specification.

To avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.

Sense is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment are subject to a number of checks including an enhanced DBS check where appropriate.

No agency submissions, any submissions without prior authorisation from Sense will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.

The above/below role is identified as being based in a CQC regulated Care Home.

As of 11th November, all people who work in CQC regulated care homes across England must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. This is a legal requirement and proof of vaccination status must be shown when accepting any role within a care home.

You can access your vaccination status or 'COVID Pass' through the NHS App. You need to be registered with a GP in England to use the NHS App. If you're not registered with a GP, you can still access the NHS COVID Pass via the NHS website (NHS.UK) or via 119 (select the 'NHS COVID Pass service') to request a letter.

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