Care & Support Team Leader

2 weeks ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Camphill Village Trust Full time

Job title:
Team Leader

Location:
St. Albans Community, 76 Sandridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 4AR

Purpose:
To empower the people we support to lead more connected fulfilled lives and make informed life choices.

Salary:
£28,470 (NB: This is on a four-week payment cycle meaning you get paid 13 times per year at £14.60 per hour).

Hours: 37.5 hours Monday to Sunday (rotational, including days, evenings and weekends with some sleepovers).

Can you inspire and lead support workers?

Do you want to be able to make a difference to the lives of the people we support?
We have an opening for you to join us as a Team Leader at our St Albans Community. If the following appeals, we'd love to hear from you.

  • You would love to be part of a community.
  • You have a passion for helping others live a fulfilling and interesting life.
  • You are able to deliver a high quality service for people we support, by understanding the needs and wishes of individuals.
  • You enjoy working with people in a personcentred, facilitative way, which encourages a nonjudgmental approach and meets the needs of the people we support.
  • You treat others with respect, dignity, honesty, and equality and recognise that they may have different viewpoints, beliefs or values.
  • You understand issues from others' viewpoints and build an atmosphere of trust and openness.
  • You are able to continuously encourage mutual respect and positive interactions between colleagues and people we support.

Who are we looking for?

  • You'll probably feel that you're ready to progress and are looking for the opportunity to take a higher level of responsibility.
  • You'll be ready to take responsibility for a number of Support Workers, providing guidance, direction and support in their role.
  • You'll be responsible for ensuring that care and support is of a high standard, focused on person centered outcomes and delivered within budget.
  • You'll be able to use a variety of methods and styles when communicating with others in a clear and mutually positive manner.
  • Someone who is also keen to help arrange local and communitybased events with the people we support. You'll have a creative spirit and be keen to get involved or help create events, for example coffee mornings and film clubs.
  • Working knowledge of person centred support and care planning, needs and risk assessment, safeguarding, first line supervision, health and safety, and equalities and human rights essential.

What are the main responsibilities of this role?

  • Plan and organise the delivery of care and support by your team, ensuring that there are uptodate person centred needs assessments, support plans and risk assessments in place that are regularly reviewed; incidents, complaints, accidents and nearmisses are appropriately recorded, and there are adequate records and rotas in place to evidence the provision of support and care in accordance with contractual and regulatory expectations.
  • Ensure the people we support receive care and support in accordance with their person centred needs assessments, support plans and risk assessments to foster their wellbeing and development and fulfil their potential for independence, choice, inclusion and control.
  • Encourage and support people to maintain clean, tidy and a welcoming living environment.
  • Support people to use appropriate laundry equipment enabling them to do their laundry and look after their clothing so they have suitable and clean clothing to wear.
  • Plan, shop and prepare healthy and wholesome meals alongside the people you support, taking into account their choices and wishes.
  • Support to maintain health and wellbeing by assisting people to arrange and attend medical appointments.
  • Support and encourage those you support to maintain an active and supportive social life taking into account individual choices and wishes.
  • Ensure the people supported receive their housing related support by enabling them to look after their finances (developing appropriate budgeting and financial training including support to access benefits and maintain them and assist them to understand and maintain their tenancy) and assisting people to access services from the landlord including to access maintenance services and reporting nonfunctioning safety and security measures.
  • Assist with (where the appropriate registration is in place) or arrange for their personal care where required (eg. bathing, hair washing etc).
  • Liaise professionally with the parents of those you support, social workers and others to make sure that the network of support around is functioning effectively.
  • Support, supervise and direct support workers to provide a high quality of care and support, making sure they complete their induction and this is recorded, have individual learning plans that are regularly reviewed and updated, are supervised regularly and supervision records kept, and conduct and record their annual review.
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