Female Social Care Team Leader

5 days ago

Newtownabbey, United Kingdom Sense Full time

Looking for a new challenge?
It's an exciting time at Sense, as we are now looking for a Female Team Leader in our Short Breaks Service located in Newtownabbey Northern Ireland. This is a permanent position working from 27 hours, up to 37.5 hours.
Due to expansion of our Service, we have an exciting and unique opportunity to progress and/or develop your management experience in small high-quality person-centered service.
The role will be based in our 2-bedded Short Breaks Residential service, supporting adults with complex needs.
The high staffing ratios reflect Sense’s commitment to provide high quality services that meet the unique needs of the people we support. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to lead shifts, manage, support and mentor staff.
The role will include alternative weekends, with an additional £50.00 payment for a sleepover shift. Benefits
Every other weekend off.
Supportive work environment.
Company pension and benefits package.
£50.00 payment for sleepover shifts.
Free Access NI check if your role needs one.

**We’re looking for enthusiastic applicants who are**:
Positive, with a can-do attitude, and can motivate a team.
Passionate about enhancing other people’s lives.
Enthusiasm for personal and outer team development.
Experience with supporting with PEG feeding is desirable. No two days will be the same
Here at Sense, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. Your priority will be empowering the people you support to live an independent life.

**This role in Newtownabbey might include**:
Support individuals / groups / teams within the home, center / community.
To provide a customised, responsive and high quality service to people with multiple sensory impairments, physical and/or learning disabilities who use Sense services.
Knowledge of multi sensory impairments / learning difficulties is beneficial.
Previous experience as a support worker or team leader in a similar setting - we’re happy to work with you to help you become an excellent Team Leader.
Everyone we support is an individual, so their care is as unique as they are. You can see a more detailed description of duties in the job description attached at the bottom of this advert.
Please note, this role may include sleep-in shifts. (This means sleeping over at the residence, with the possibility you might have to wake up to provide care in the night.) Why work for Sense?
Sense is a national disability charity supporting everyone who is deafblind or has complex disabilities. We believe everyone should be able to take part in life, no matter their disability.
Our work empowers thousands of people who are deafblind or have complex disabilities to communicate, experience the world and fulfill their potential.
Work at Sense can be demanding and so isn’t for everyone, but it is also incredibly rewarding and valuable. Take a look at the video below to see why we do what we do. Ready to make a difference?
To apply

**No agency submissions please**: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.

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