Adult Social Care Team Leader (Occupational Therapist)

Location Newbury
Job type Permanent
Salary £39,186 - 45,441 per year
Consultant Craig Osborne
Call +44 7533 049397
Reference 219486

Job Title: Adult Social Care Team Leader (Occupational Therapist)
Location: Newbury
Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week
Salary: £39,186 - £45,441 per annum

Are you an experienced and motivated individual looking for a rewarding leadership role within Adult Social Care? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a dedicated Team Leader to join our client's dynamic and supportive team, reporting to the Locality Manager.

As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective delivery of high-quality social care services to the local community. You will be responsible for leading and managing a team of dedicated professionals, providing guidance, support, and supervision to ensure the best outcomes for service users.

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the team, ensuring the delivery of person-centred care and support
  • Act as a point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, fostering positive working relationships
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of service improvement initiatives
  • Monitor and maintain compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
  • Support the Locality Manager in the overall management of the service

To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications, skills and attributes:

  • Occupational Therapist qualification
  • Previous experience in a similar leadership role within Adult Social Care
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and best practice
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with a diverse range of individuals
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise and delegate effectively
  • A compassionate and empathetic approach, with a genuine commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives
  • Willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check

Employment benefits include:

  • Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-19.00
  • Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office
  • Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
  • Generous Local Government pension scheme
  • Family friendly policies
  • A range of local discounts
  • Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
  • Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays), rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service

Join our client and contribute to making a positive impact in the local community. Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel to take the next step in your career as a Team Leader in Adult Social Care.