Job Description

Overview:Job Title: Team Leader - Supported Living - Must Be A DriverLocation: Birmingham - B31Salary: xc2xa313.50 per hourHours: 37.5hrs per weekA full clean driving licence and your own vehicle is required for this roleGuide and inspire.. join us as a Cluster Team Leader and help change livesAt Aspirations, we provide personalised support that leads to positive outcomes for adults who need our help most. Our goal is clear; to give those who need our support, the confidence, encouragement and independence they need enabling them to work towards a future they deserve.As a Cluster Team Leader Worker at Aspirations, you will be joining a dedicated team who want to provide the very best support, encouraging individuals to follow their dreams, live independently and achieve their personal goals.The RoleYou will play a key role in the service, using your knowledge and skills to lead by example and supervise support staff, whilst ensuring the highest quality of care is provided and oversee all daily activities.Enable Service Users to make choices to encourage their independence & social inclusion
Conduct team meetings with the Supported Living Manager
Attend keyworker meetings and represent the service user
Inform the Manager of any staff related issues, which may impact upon the quality of the service provided
Report any incidents, accidents, illness and risks which may affect safety in accordance with procedures
Manage sickness absence and annual leave requests
Produce staff rotaxe2x80x99s ensuring staffing levels are maintained, source staff as required and carry out care duties as part of the rota
Ensure daily plans, documents and weekly audits are completed
Order and audit medication
Carry out observational supervision
Note taking for investigations
Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met and to protect the adults rights to live safely and free from abuse or neglectThe PersonPrevious experience of managing or supervising staff within Adult Mental Health, Autism or Learning Disabilities
NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent or working towards
Training in Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, First Aid and Moving and Handling
A strong team player with leadership skills, ability to motivate and lead by example
Ability to work under pressure and react quickly to situations
Keen to develop and generate ideasAspirations Benefits Package2 x salary life cover (up to individual state pension age)
Access to Aspirations Perks our exclusive discount scheme with fantastic discounts in supermarkets and high street retail stores.
Smart Health App xe2x80x93 health and wellbeing service with 24/7 GP access for you and your family
Optional overtime to increase your income with flexible working
DBS paid for by Aspirations
Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward of xc2xa3500
Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for advice and guidance for you and your family
CPD Accredited induction
Ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeship opportunities and specialist learning
Support with career progression and professional development
Paid 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Pension Scheme with NEST
45p per mile inbetween services in working hoursAspirations Care have been supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues and Autism to have a lifestyle that matters to them since 2004. Our aim is to support and encourage individuals to achieve their full potential, no matter how challenging.At Aspirations we value all colleagues, regardless of age. We are proud to offer pay over the statutory minimum set for young workers and have no set retirement age. Our staff can also expect full training, study for qualifications and a rewarding career.Aspirations is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitability qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults that we support and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS DisclosurePlease note: You must have the right to work Full Time in the UK without sponsorship to apply for this roleAC1

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