Specialist Team Leader - Taunton, United Kingdom - Cohesion for Realise (main)

Description

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?

Realise is Somerset Care Group's specialist learning disabilities service who have been recognised for the work we do, including Silver winners in the Outstanding Care Awards, and finalists in the Laing Buisson awards.

We are also only one of four providers in the country to achieve national recognition for our work with people that are part of the Transforming Care agenda.

Realise provides tailored support for people who may be living with their family, living in their own accommodation or to those who wish to progress to more independent living.


Realise recruit based on values - Have some experience in a care environment, particularly within a challenging environment where you have led/supervised a team.
Drivers are preferred for this role.

FULL TIME 39 HOURS PER WEEK POSITION AVAILABLE

• As a valued member of our team,
  Specialist Team Leaders are key to helping us provide the support and care our individuals deserve and ensuring staff develop all the skills, they need, to become effective and competent support workers.

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Specialist Team Leaders will be office based in Huish House, Taunton. There will also be an element of shift work to support with shadow shifts for new starters, role modelling, training, compliance, auditing and much more.
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Specialist Team Leaders will be line managing a team of support workers to provide guidance and advice to support with personal care, emotional needs, daily activities and dealing with professionals in MDT situations.

• By joining us as a
  Specialist Team Leader, you will help to support the values of making a difference and doing the right thing, which makes this so much more than a just a job.
• Our
  Team Leader pay rate of
  £ £14.50 per hour (
  with weekend uplifts) recognises the value of our team members.

We really care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

• 
  We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday:
• So Much More Rewarding provides access to discounts at 1000's of high street retailers. Make So Much More Rewarding a part of the way you shop and you could save on average £1,000 per year
• Excellent training & development opportunities with recognised qualifications.
• Access to The Hub online learning platform our one stop shop for learning & development
• Free counselling service 24hour helpline for staff and their families
• Fully paid induction and DBS paid by Somerset Care

- _And so much more_


If you would like to have a chat with our friendly onboarding team, please call us on and select Option 1.

• We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date._

Salary:
£13.50-£14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week


Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Experience:

- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 Health & Social Care (required)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID: 1111/2024