Team Leader – Extra Care

Radis Community Care are looking for a Full Time Team Leader to join our team based in Exning, Newmarket. Exning Court has 34 one and two bedroom apartments designed to help local residents to retain as much independence and control over their lives as possible. The whole site is accessible by wheelchair. At this present time, we are unable to consider Sponsorship for this role. About the role For those residents who need support, our care workers strive to help them to retain as much independence as possible, for as long as possible. Care is tailored to the needs of each person, provided within their own apartment and can range from a little help daily to support throughout the day and night time. You will be the first point of contact for the package, providing supervisions, meetings, and support to the Care Workers. The role will require you to schedule and allocate work to the Care Workers ensuring personal care and all care tasks are client specific. You will also support with medication, personal care tasks and offer support within the community. You will also be required to participate in the on-call rota and provide cover for care and Radis’ housing related support duties when emergency cover is required. Some of the benefits for the role NEST pension (with contributions from Radis) Opportunities for career progression Fully structured induction and support for all new starters available Recommend a friend, minimum payment of £100 per recommendation, unlimited payments (subject to conditions) Minimum 28 Days annual leave for full time contracts Skills and Qualifications required for the role Previous experience as a Team Leader will be advantageous but not essential. The successful candidate will ideally have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care working towards Level 3. You will have good written and verbal communication skills and have a willingness to learn in line with clients' needs and expectations. This role requires you to undergo an enhanced DBS check. About Radis Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities. We care for a range of service users including the elderly and for people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet our service user’s individual needs, our care ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care and can either be short or long-term. Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

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