Team Leader Learning Disability, Northallerton

**Salary: £28,163 to £30,559 per annum**
**Grade: G**
**Contract: Permanent**

**Hours: Full Time, 37 hours per week**

**Location: 65A / 65B Valley Road, Northallerton**

**Weekend Working Yes**

Are you looking for a new challenge with North Yorkshire Council?

We currently have a 37 hour per week vacancy for a Team Leader to join Valley Road, Northallerton, you will work as part of a management Team of 5 Team Leaders and the Registered Manager.

Valley Road is a Short Breaks and day service that plays a vital role in offering short break stays to a range of people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and autism. We support guests and their families primarily living in the North of the County.

We believe that everyone has the right to an independent and fulfilling life, and our short stay service will enable people and their families to build skills, develop confidence, and give people the opportunity to maximise their wellbeing through person centred approaches.

As a team leader, reporting directly to the Registered Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that the direct care and support provided by a team of Learning Disability Care professionals within the service is safe, effective, responsive, caring and well led and complies with both the Care Quality Commission regulated activities and North Yorkshire Council policies and procedures and behaviours.

The service is a 24/7 basis so you will be expected to work a variety of shifts, which would include days, evenings, weekends, sleep ins and the potential to cover a night shift if required.

Whilst we require an NVQ level 3 in Care/Promoting Independence or CQF Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care, we will support those who have a minimum of NVQ Level 2 Care/Promoting

Independence or QCF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care to achieve the Level 3.

**We can offer you the opportunity to**:

- Access further training and development
- Work for a leading care employer
- Be part of committed and supportive team
- Access a range of benefits including generous leave entitlement, flexible working, a local government pension scheme, salary sacrifice and employee discount benefits

If you think this job is for you, or if you have any questions please contact our service on 01609 533394 where a team leader will get back to you for an informal discussion.

**Key Documents**

**Job Description Team Leader Learning Disability Grade G.docx**
**Total Rewards**

**Key Dates**

**Closing Date: Sunday 17th November 2024**

**Interview Date: To Be Confirmed**

**Venue for **Interview Valley** Road Short Breaks Service**

**DBS**

Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.

**Team Leader Learning Disability, Northallerton, (053060), £28,163 - £30,559 per annum**

**Location**:Northallerton

**Town**:Northallerton

**Salary**:£28,163 - £30,559 per annum

**Posted**:01/11/2024

**Closing date**:17/11/2024

**Closing time**:23:59

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