Team Leader

Team Leader - Supported Living

Location: Southend, EssexSalary: £14.50 per hourHours: Flexible, including some evenings and weekends

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Care Career?

We are recruiting for a Team Leader to join a supported living service in Southend, supporting individuals with a range of needs to live as independently and fulfillingly as possible.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Support Worker or Team Leader who is passionate about person-centred care and ready to take on greater responsibility.

The Role

You'll help oversee the day-to-day running of the service, supporting and guiding the care team while ensuring individuals receive safe, consistent and high-quality support.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supporting members of the care team
• Promoting independence, choice and dignity
• Ensuring support is tailored to individual needs and preferences
• Maintaining high standards of safeguarding and care
• Supporting individuals who may display behaviours that challenge
• Helping ensure regulatory requirements and procedures are followed

About You

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and autism
• Experience with behaviours that challenge
• Previous Team Leader or Senior Support Worker experience
• Good knowledge of safeguarding and care regulations
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A full UK driving licence
• Flexibility to work varied hours when required

You'll be joining a service focused on helping people develop their skills, increase their independence and enjoy a fulfilling life.

What's on Offer?

£14.50 per hour, a rewarding leadership opportunity and the chance to make a genuine difference within a supported living environment.

Apply today for further information.