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Care Team Leader

Where

Teddington

Type

Permanent

Salary

14.16 Hourly

Consensus is not just a care provider - we're a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.

If you're looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this Team Leader role at King Edwards Grove, Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom might be right for you.

Your BenefitsConsensus is a certified Great Place to Work in 2025, here's just a small selection of the benefits you'll enjoy:

  • Career Ladder: A starting salary of £13.86 per hour, our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression and earn up to £14.16 per hour.
  • Learning & Development: Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
  • Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary, withdraw a percentage of your wages with Wagestream, access to a Blue Light Discount Card.
  • Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Induction & Training: Following your Free DBS check your journey will begin with a 3-day online induction before heading to the service to get started.

Your Role

Through understanding the needs of the people you support, you'll lead a team and provide exceptional care that truly changes lives. You may be looking to take the next step in your career but will already have experience in the social care sector as either aMental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant.

  • Prepare to feel welcomed as you step inside the friendly King Edwards. The communal areas are usually full of fun - from music and dancing to games nights. People love a celebration, and always push the boat out to plan spectacular birthday parties and special occasions. The people living here love to get involved in making the house a home, from flexing their green thumbs in the beautiful garden to cooking up a storm in the kitchen.
  • Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities - empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
  • Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
  • Lead the team to communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.
  • Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.

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