Key details
Caretech
Pay Rate
£30,890.73
Hours
full-time
Location
Hayle, Redruth
About the role
Service Lead, Supported Living
Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm.
An exciting opportunity to join the DOVE Project’s Supported Living Services in Cornwall.
We are looking for an organised and proactive Service Lead to be part of our wider Supported Living Team, offices based in Plymouth covering Plymouth, Cornwall and South Devon.
As a Service Lead, you will manage a team of staff to deliver high quality support to the people we support including meal planning, cooking, personal care, medication, daily living skills, shopping, finances, health appointments, tenancy maintenance, accessing the community and assisting the management team with the ongoing development of the service.
The DOVE Project’s Supported Living services provide home and community-based support for people with a range of needs; learning disabilities, autism, mental health and are both verbal and non-verbal. Service users live in their own homes with 24/7, 2:1 care and support.
There will be opportunity to explore business growth in Cornwall and be a part of its development.
The Caretech Group is a Sponsored Employer but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Please only apply if you have an existing right-to-work in the UK that doesn’t require sponsorship and you are not currently under an existing sponsorship.
Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm.
An exciting opportunity to join the DOVE Project’s Supported Living Services in Cornwall.
We are looking for an organised and proactive Service Lead to be part of our wider Supported Living Team, offices based in Plymouth covering Plymouth, Cornwall and South Devon.
As a Service Lead, you will manage a team of staff to deliver high quality support to the people we support including meal planning, cooking, personal care, medication, daily living skills, shopping, finances, health appointments, tenancy maintenance, accessing the community and assisting the management team with the ongoing development of the service.
The DOVE Project’s Supported Living services provide home and community-based support for people with a range of needs; learning disabilities, autism, mental health and are both verbal and non-verbal. Service users live in their own homes with 24/7, 2:1 care and support.
There will be opportunity to explore business growth in Cornwall and be a part of its development.
The Caretech Group is a Sponsored Employer but our sponsorship programme is currently full. Please only apply if you have an existing right-to-work in the UK that doesn’t require sponsorship and you are not currently under an existing sponsorship.
What we offer our staff
About CareTech:
At CareTech, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to lead a fulfilling life. We are committed to delivering exceptional care and support. Our care is person-centred, empowering, and respectful. It enables the people that we support to live “extraordinary days, every day”
CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.
CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a “Disability Confident Leader”.
Benefits of working for CareTech:
28 days holidays inclusive of bank holidays
Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme
Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards
Dedicated learning & development programmes.
We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care.
DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us.
Stakeholder Pension
Free Employee Assistance Programme
Employee recognition schemes and Annual Employee Awards Evening
Carer progression within the company.
CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage.
* Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Key Responsibilities
You will be required to:
Support, motivate, supervise, lead a team of support staff, ensuring best practice principles are met.
Support the Registered Manager to deliver exceptional support services, manage and improve KPI’s in line with The DOVE Project’s Policies and Procedures and best practice.
To be responsive and adaptable to the changing needs of our operation.
Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within supported living or social care settings preferred.
Must Have:
A full driving license with access to your own vehicle.
Excellent communication skills.
Fully competent in using Microsoft Office Software, with particular emphasis to Word and Excel.
Location & Hours: Plymouth, Cornwall and South Devon.
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm
