£27,982 per annum plus Inner London Allowance (£3,090 per annum)
Fancy stepping up in care? Are you caring, reliable and ready to lead?
Here at Sense, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. We are looking for a passionate and motivated person to join our fantastic team as a Care Team Leader at our Day service in Barnet , London. This role is on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, at £27,982 per annum (£14.35 per hour) plus Inner London Allowance (£3,090 per annum).
Touch Base South East is one of Sense's most active day services - a purpose-built centre in the heart of Barnet supporting around 50 individuals through a packed programme of social activities and education-based sessions. Every day looks different, every session is tailored to the people in the room, and the focus is always on fun, connection, and celebrating the people we support.
What you'll be doing Supervising a team of support workers, including carrying out regular supervision sessions and appraisals
Coaching and guiding staff to maintain the highest standards of support
Coordinating activity timetables and ensuring facilitated sessions run smoothly
Supporting the recruitment and induction of new team members
Supporting the people we support to take part in meaningful, enjoyable activities and access their communities
Contributing to person-centred plans and guidelines, working alongside families and other professionals where appropriate
Assisting the Service Manager in the day-to-day running of the service
Keeping accurate records and ensuring safeguarding responsibilities are upheld
Who we're looking for Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities or sensory impairment
Some experience of supervising or mentoring others in a care or support setting
A positive, person-centred approach and a genuine commitment to empowering the people we support
Good written communication skills and confidence with documentation and record-keeping
Hold, or be working towards, a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
A commitment to personal development, including a willingness to work towards BSL Level 1
Benefits 24 days' holiday + bank holidays; increasing with length of service
Matched pension contributions up to 5%.
Free life assurance
Cashback and discounts on high street brands (including 10% off Sense shops)
Cycle to work scheme
Travel season ticket loans
Enhanced sick pay
Free DBS check (if required)
£350 refer-a-friend scheme
Access to 100+ online and face-to-face training courses (including the Care Certificate)
Free access to the Wisdom wellbeing app
If you're looking for a role that's active, meaningful, and full of heart; we'd love to welcome you to the team.
For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. For more information please visit:
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