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.