Team Leader

Team Leader (35 hours per week)

Do you want to make a difference?

Due to expansion we are recruiting for team leaders in our services in the Rugby area.

We are a thriving and progressive charity with a passion for providing the highest quality service to the people we support. We are committed to supporting people to live the lives the way they want to live them. We believe in equality, openness, integrity and treating everyone with respect. If these values are important to you this could be the role for you.

New Directions is a leading provider of learning, physical and autism disability support services. We offer competitive pay, pension scheme, free training, Employee Assistance Programme, opportunities to progress, flexible working to maintain a work/life balance and the chance to wake up every day knowing that you will make a difference. We are looking for proactive, enthusiastic individuals with excellent communication skills, initiative and common sense to lead a team and to enable the people we support to realise their potential.

You will have responsibility for the smooth running of the shift whilst ensuring individuals’ needs, choices and dignity are put first. You will ensure that documentation and records are accurate and up to date. You will empower your team to fully contribute and develop.

You will ensure that the highest standards of all aspects of support are maintained. You will ideally have achieved or be working towards Level 3 Diploma/NVQ Health & Social Care. Support will be given to achieve this qualification. Driver preferable.

Up to £10.39 per hour.

To apply for this vacancy please complete the application form on our website www.newdirectionsrugby.org.uk/vacancies where you will also find the job description and person specification.

If you require further information, please phone 01788 573318.

We are currently operating a flexible closing date for this vacancy so please apply as soon as possible as once we have sufficient applications the vacancy will close