Team Lead

2 weeks ago


East Molesey, United Kingdom Balance Support Full time

We are recruiting a Team Lead (Horticultural Services) to lead the team at the Stud Nursery in Home Park in providing a social enterprise and training resource for people to learn and develop skills, confidence and friendships.

Who we are

At Balance we are committed to empowering those we support to build independent, fulfilled and self-confident lives. We work hard to ensure our charitable values are central to the professional experience of those who work for us, with us and who benefit from our services.

About this post

We have a new role for a Team Lead (Horticultural Services). You will be creative and independent thinker, with excellent management skills, who is able to support and empower the staff and volunteers at the Stud Nursery to create a welcoming and supportive environment for adults living with learning disabilities.

You are someone:

  • Shares our values of professionalism, recognition, independence, empowerment, partnership and sustainability
  • Understands the value of volunteering and user participation in a building community based organisation
  • Actively support and promote the charity's objectives across its core boroughs and contractual partnerships

Benefits in working for us

The charity ensure the following benefits for all its operational staff:

  • A baseline commitment to pay London living wage for all its front line staff.
  • A commitment to training and professional development to support internal progression as part of our performance support.
  • Inclusion in and contribution to the charity's pension scheme
  • Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days a year plus an additional day off for your birthday
  • Access to a range of discount schemes
  • Access to the charity's employee assistance programme
  • Access to travel card loan and bike to work scheme

Critical Values in the delivery of this role

  • To assess, plan and develop the wider multi–disciplinary use of the Stud as a community garden and ecologically sustainable resource by using the value of sustainability.
  • Work with the Service Development Manager to maximise the value of partnership and the opportunities on site guaranteeing its development as a social enterprise and local training resource for people with a range of disabilities and enduring mental health support needs.
  • Employ the values of professionalism and staff recognition and support staff, volunteers and those working on site to diversify its working environment and increase its revenues through product development, sales, and corporate relationships.
  • Work with the Service Development Manager, staff, clients and Stud volunteers to increase access to the site as a community and therapeutic space and encourage the values of empowerment and independence.

Key Responsibilities for this role

  • To support the Service Development Manager, Skills and Activities Coordinator, Support Staff and Volunteers in leading the development of the Stud Nursery as a viable social enterprise
  • To ensure there is a weekly, monthly and seasonal horticulture plan in place (created in partnership with the Support Workers) which reflects the resources needed for client activities, product sales development and events
  • To advise and support the Skills and Activities Coordinator in developing practical skills and/or qualification for people/groups using and supporting the sites development to encourage independence and empowerment
  • To mentor and coach those using the sites services to lead and shape the sites programme of development as a sustainable community space and social enterprise.
  • Work one Saturday per month, as agreed with the Service Development Manager, to open the nursery to volunteer project gardeners, and as a produce sale point to the local community
  • In collaboration with the Skills and Activities Coordinator and Admin Support, to ensure all Health and Safety requirements are met, including site and individual risk assessments, and regularly reviewed to ensure a level of professionalism is being kept at all times
  • To manage the Support Workers and Skills and Activities Coordinator, and support the charity’s drive toward values-based recruitment and leadership of its staff, volunteers and those using its services and to ensure staff recognition is held as a core value.

Candidates should ensure their covering letter and cv address the key competences set out in the Person Specification.


  • Team Lead

    1 month ago


    East Molesey, United Kingdom Balance Support Full time

    We are recruiting a Team Lead (Horticultural Services) to lead the team at the Stud Nursery in Home Park in providing a social enterprise and training resource for people to learn and develop skills, confidence and friendships. Who we are At Balance we are committed to empowering those we support to build independent, fulfilled and self-confident lives. We...


  • East Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom Get Golfing CIO Full time

    Get Golfing CIO is seeking an experienced F&B Hospitality Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of the food and beverage department. As an F&B Hospitality Supervisor, you will ensure exceptional service and customer satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and train F&B staff to provide high standards of service to customers.Monitor and maintain...

  • Nursery Quality Lead

    5 months ago


    East Molesey, United Kingdom ELITE EMPLOYMENT Full time

    Based in East Molesey, we are looking to recruit a Nursery Quality Lead to join the established team. Main Duties - To work as part of a team where all members are valued under the supervision of the Head to ensure safe and effective day to day practice at Sapphires Nursery School. - To play your part in ensuring a safe, nurturing and stimulating beautiful...

  • Assistant Team Leader

    2 weeks ago


    East Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom Greene King Full time

    At Greene King, we're looking for a talented Assistant Manager to join our management team. As an Assistant Manager, you'll play a vital role in the smooth running of our busy pubs, providing exceptional customer experiences and leading by example.Main Responsibilities:Support the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the business and take charge in...


  • East Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom Cornucopia IT Resourcing Full time

    Job DescriptionOur client, a well-established business in the industry, is seeking a creative and strategic Product Development Manager to lead the creation of interior products. This role involves managing the product from idea to launch, ensuring it meets market trends, customer needs, and brand values.Key Responsibilities:Develop and launch new interior...

  • Catering Team Member

    3 weeks ago


    East Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom Anchor Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Catering Assistant to join our team at Anchor, a leading provider of care and housing for older people. As a Catering Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering a high-quality catering service that meets the needs of our residents.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver a quality catering service in line with health,...


  • East Molesey, United Kingdom The Mitre Hotel, Hampton Court Full time

    The Mitre Hampton Court is a refined, relaxed boutique hotel on the banks of the River Thames next to Hampton Court Palace. The Mitre is where quirky British sensibility meets elegant authentic luxury. We blend the old with the new, the refined with the comfortable, and the local with the worldly. **Our ideal applicant**: - Someone who's energetic with a...


  • East Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom History Royal Palaces Full time

    About the RoleWe are a team of people who love and care for several of the world's most beautiful and historic palaces. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Membership Services Team Leader.This role will involve ensuring the highest possible standards of customer care and service across various member touch...


  • East Molesey, United Kingdom History Royal Palaces Full time

    About the role and about you:  We are a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world: the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, the Banqueting House, Kew Palace and Hillsborough Castle, Northern Ireland. Historic Royal Palaces’ member community is a valuable and engaged audience, whose...


  • East Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job OverviewSurrey Downs Health & CareWe are seeking a skilled Clinical Lead Physiotherapist to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team in Surrey Downs. As a key member of our Community Therapy services, you will be responsible for driving forward high-quality patient care and developing innovative services to meet the needs of our local population.Main...


  • East Molesey, United Kingdom The Mitre Hotel, Hampton Court Full time

    The Mitre Hampton Court is a refined, relaxed boutique hotel on the banks of the River Thames next to Hampton Court Palace. The Mitre is where quirky British sensibility meets elegant authentic luxury. We blend the old with the new, the refined with the comfortable, and the local with the worldly. Join our team and bring your enthusiasm to the table. We...


  • East Liverpool, Ohio, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time

    Landscape Architect RoleLead Careers is working with a multidisciplinary consultancy in Liverpool to find a skilled and experienced Landscape Planner with expertise in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) to join their growing team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and contribute to the preparation of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs)Develop...


  • East Liverpool, Ohio, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time

    Landscape Architect RoleLead Careers is working with a multidisciplinary consultancy in Liverpool to find a skilled and experienced Landscape Planner with expertise in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) to join their growing team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and contribute to the preparation of Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments (LVIAs)Develop...


  • East Liverpool, Ohio, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time

    Landscape Architect Role OverviewLead Careers is seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Architect to join their growing team in Liverpool. The successful candidate will have expertise in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) and contribute to the delivery of sustainable, high-quality landscape designs that balance development needs with...


  • East Liverpool, Ohio, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time

    Landscape Architect Role OverviewLead Careers is seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Architect to join their growing team in Liverpool. The successful candidate will have expertise in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) and contribute to the delivery of sustainable, high-quality landscape designs that balance development needs with...


  • East Sheen, Greater London, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time £36,000 - £42,000

    We are working with a leading Landscape Architecture Studio in London who are looking for a Landscape Architect to join their team.Their portfolio of clients includes private individuals, government bodies and design & build contractors.They are looking for a well-organised Landscape Architect with a keen eye for detail and proven experience of working in a...


  • Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom Plum Personnel Full time

    About the RoleAs a Product Development Manager at Plum Personnel, you will be responsible for leading the creation and development of innovative product lines.Product Strategy & DevelopmentDevelop new products that meet market trends, consumer needs, and brand standards.Conduct market research to identify trends, consumer preferences, and competitive...


  • South East London, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time €36,000 - €42,000

    Role - Senior Landscape Architect We are working with a Landscape Architecture Studio in London who are looking for a Landscape Architect to join their team. Their portfolio of clients includes private individuals, government bodies and design & build contractors. They are looking for a well organised Landscape Architect with a keen eye for detail and proven...


  • South East London, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time €36,000 - €42,000

    Role – Senior Landscape Architect Location – London Salary - £36 - £42K DOE We are working with a Landscape Architecture Studio in London who are looking for a Landscape Architect to join their team. Their portfolio of clients includes private individuals, government bodies and design & build contractors. They are looking for a well organised Landscape...


  • East London, United Kingdom TEAM Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Conveyancing Solicitor to join our expanding team. As a leading local practice, we offer a unique opportunity to work with both local clients and big named corporations.Our Practice:We have established ourselves as one of the leading local solicitors in the area of crime, conveyancing/property, civil litigation, debt...