As Care and Support Team Leader, your role will be to provide a responsive, respectful, reliable, and resourceful care and support service to vulnerable older people within an extra care service.
This includes providing support, care, and activities to customers, involving family, carers, and other agencies to meet their changing needs.
You will also be supervising care staff through observation and discussion to competently undertake care and support activities in a dignified and compassionate manner.
The main purpose of this role is to manage rosters for carers which are fair, consistent and realistic for carers and clients.
General
We are a trusted provider for over 600 individuals who receive our services.
We support people with a range of needs across 5 different Boroughs of London, all delivered from our Head Office in North Kensington and our Hounslow branch.
Our aim is to support families in their time of crisis to prevent the escalation of concerns.
Our Referral and Assessment Team, part of Children's Social Care's Identification and Assessment division, works directly with children and families, focusing on initial involvement through new referrals, child in need, child protection, and initial court proceedings.
Achieving for Children is dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.
The Health Assessment Advisory Service arranges and carries out assessments for DWP.
We have been awarded the Health Assessment Advisory Service contract for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in South East England, London, and East Anglia.
This new service will launch in 2024 and will run for at least five years.
Our Client Achieving for Children, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team.
Experienced social workers who have an interest in or experience of working with disabled children and young people are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to work in this developing service area in a supportive and friendly team.
The successful candidate will have good communication skills, a proven ability in multi-agency working and a passion for enabling disabled children and young people to achieve their potential.