Team Leader (Residential)

Where

Wells

Type

Permanent

Salary

14.76 Hourly

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?

Somerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit provider of care across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group.

Fletcher House recruit based on values we welcome applications from those who hold Level 2 QCF qualification in Health & Social Care (and willing to work towards your Level 3) OR from those who have demonstrable experience. You must also have experience working in a care and support setting, leading a team.

1 x Full time 42 Hours per week Available!

Shift timing - 07.15am - 20.15pm including alternate weekends

Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values: Connecting with people, Making a difference, Doing the right thing and Embracing change

We really care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

  • Full company induction, ongoing training to gain NVQ & Care qualifications plus the opportunity to start an Apprenticeship
  • Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays
  • We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday
  • Blue Light Card provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses!
  • Reward and recognition Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards
  • Refer a Friend Bonus £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
  • Wellbeing support available, covering a wide range of support services and events.

Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team!

  • As a valued member of our team, Care Supervisors are key to helping us provide the support and care our residents deserve.
  • You will be leading and guiding your care team to deliver a quality service to our customers
  • You will demonstrate a person-led approach and be a role model for our values and behaviours
  • Medicines management is one of the most important activities in the home and you will be part of a team that delivers safe medication practice
  • You will be part of the management team, working alongside health care professionals and building relationships with families and colleagues.
  • Our Care Supervisors pay rate of £13.71 per hour (with a £1.05 per hour uplift on weekends!) recognises the value of our team members.

I have always felt very proud to work for Somerset Care and feel very grateful for the career opportunities & support I have been given.

If you would like to have a chat with our friendly recruitment team, please call us on and select Option 1.

Somerset Care Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.

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