Care Team Leader - Norbiton, United Kingdom - TEMPLEWOOD RECRUITMENT LTD

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Care Team Leader - Mental Health

Day working - based in South West London

Our client are a leading provider of high quality supported living services for vulnerable adults with mental health needs and individuals recovering from substance/alcohol misuse and other complex needs.

They are exceptionally proud of our person-centred approachand obsession with delivering excellence.

The company is going through a further phase of expansion and have a great opportunity for an experienced Team Leader/Manager to manage a Supported Living home (typically 6 Service User's), and building up to managemore.

These are Mental Health services, so they do not require delivery of personal care.

Key Features of the Role

  • Ensure the delivery of quality care continually assessing our residents' needs and wishes and developing the service to enhance their quality of life.
  • Direct staff management and ensuring the smooth running of the care home.
  • Take on accountability for the home ensuring compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements; striving to achieve the best possible care rating and other external recognition of quality.
  • Ensure the safeguarding of service users and delivering optimum levels of care and support.
  • Manage the financial effectiveness of the home maintain the budget of the home and seek to identify opportunities to increase profitability and reduce cost.
  • Take on an active leadership role you will need to be a visible leader in the home supporting the operation of a twenty four hour business.
  • Work with the operational support team to organise rota's and ensure effective fulfilment of shifts.
  • Developing your people you will have the opportunity to build your team, supported by a centralised recruitment and training team, who will be recruiting and developing the right people for you to grow your business and through supporting their careerdevelopment.

The individual:


You will have hands on teamleading/management experience in social care, preferably in an organisation that provides supported living within mental health (but you can have developed experience within a different care setting).


  • You will possess excellent communication skills, be numerate and analytical
  • You will have the ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines
  • You MUST have a valid driving licence and access to a car.

The benefits:

A competitive salary of up to £30k depending on experience

28 days annual leave (incl public holidays)

Business mileage

Mobile phone and laptop

Enrolment on to Leadership & Management course

Blue Light Card - offering a range of discounts off supermarkets, retailers, restaraunts, electrical and UK cinemas/attractions.

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