Team Leader

Heritage Care has a fantastic opportunity for a Team Leader to join the team at Brook Street in Erith. Joining us on a full time permanent basis, you will receive a competitive salary of £23,875.

Heritage Care is a charitable organisation that provides a range of flexible individualised care and support services for people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs and older people.

As a Team Leader, your role will focus on leading and supervising the team, as well as managing the day-to-day running of the service in the absence of the manager. As well, you will be involved in the provision of direct care, whilst acting as a main liaison point for families and health and social care professionals.

So, you will certainly have your hands full, with plenty to think about and do! That is why you should be an experienced care professional, with a relevant background, who is used to setting standards and leading by example. To ensure that the highest standard of care is maintained in accordance with Heritage Care’s policies and procedures and CQC Essential Standards of Quality and Safety.

You will be an experienced Support Worker in a Learning Disabilities Environment with a number of year's Team Leader experience. Basic IT literacy, including keyboard skills and using email, the internet and basic computer packages including word, excel and outlook.

Desirable

- Diploma in Health & Social Care level 3 or Diploma level 4 or equivalent

- Supervisory qualification

The benefits we offer the Team Leader:

- 28 days holiday including bank holidays

- Pension scheme

- Child Care Vouchers

- Bike to work scheme

- Discount scheme with a wide range of retailers

- Refer a friend scheme

- Interest free season ticket loan for travel

We also offer an excellent career progression, extensive training and support will be provided. 

Salary: £23,875 per annum

Hours of work: 38 hours per week

If you feel you have the skills and knowledge to become our Team Leader, please apply now. We’d love to hear from you.