Team Leader - Lewes, United Kingdom - East Sussex County Council

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Are you ready for the next step in your career?

Are you interested in developing your leadership skills?


We're offering an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals to join our team and be supported to develop their leadership skills.

We are a caring and supportive team, and we pride ourselves on our extensive, induction and training programme.

We support individuals to regain their independence following an accident or a period of illness, and we help them to remain in their own home.


In this development role you will spend the first 12 months enhancing your leadership skills and learning the Team Leader role through (Single Status 7):

  • Working on 'duty': being on hand for Support Workers to provide advice, including at evenings and weekends.
  • Taking the lead on a key service area, for example medication and Equality & Diversity
  • Completing Level 3 Team Leader apprenticeship.

After 12-month development period you will:

  • Take on responsibility for the line management of a team of Support Workers/Lead Support Workers
  • Oversee client review visits and monitor the progression of clients.

Upon commencement of these duties and reaching apprenticeship end point assessment your salary will increase to Single Status 8
We are looking to invest in talented individuals who want to connect with people.

Experience in communicating with clients and professionals, accurately recording information, and working in a fast-paced environment will stand you in good stead for the position of Team Leader.

Experience in care, however, is not essential.


"They were a terrific team and very punctual and so very cheerful. They helped me enormously and I wish they could have visited me for longer. They were so encouraging to help me recover, I very much appreciated them all.

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This role is also available as a 1 year secondment for existing East Sussex employees with their line manager's permission.

Interviews will be confirmed at a later date.


In return we can offer you:

  • Comprehensive training, including in managing staff
  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Excellent peer and managerial support
  • An attractive pension and Annual Leave package
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.

Note:

a driving license is required and the role involves working shifts between the hours of 7am and 10pm, including weekends and Bank Holidays.

This role is also available as a 1 year secondment for existing East Sussex employees with their line manager's permission

You can find out more about working in Adult Social Care by visiting our recruitment pages


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Additional Information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.


Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.


If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

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