Lead and Inspire as a Team Leader or Team Leader Assistant at Gatwick Rise

Are you a natural leader with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others? Gatwick Rise, nestled in the picturesque Westbury on Severn, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Team Leader to guide and support our dedicated team of Support Workers. This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and behaviours that challenge.

Why Join Gatwick Rise?

Gatwick Rise is undergoing an exciting transformation under new management and ownership. We are committed to creating a supportive, empowering environment for both our residents and our staff. As a Team Leader, you’ll be at the forefront of this change, helping to shape the future of our service and make a lasting impact on the lives of those we support.

What You’ll Do:

  • Oversee Comprehensive Care: You will oversee the day-to-day operations of a house and 11 individual bungalows, all located on one site. Your leadership will ensure the smooth running of these services, providing excellent support and management to your team.
  • Lead and Manage the Team: You will lead shifts and manage the direct line supervision of the Assistant Manager, PBS Practice Leads, and Support Workers. Your role will be to ensure that all team members are motivated and supported in delivering person-centered, holistic care.
  • Supported by Strong Leadership: Work within a robust managerial structure, including an assistant manager, two deputy managers, a registered manager, and an area manager. This strong support network will enable you to focus on achieving high standards and effective management.
  • Drive Quality and Compliance: Be accountable for the quality of support provided to the individuals we support. Conduct regular audits and compliance checks as part of our Quality Assurance processes, ensuring that our services meet and exceed the required standards.
  • Motivate and Inspire: Lead by example, achieving goals and high standards through hands-on support and professional practices. Ensure your team is inspired to deliver exceptional care by fostering a culture of continuous improvement and person-centered approaches.

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Experienced in Care: You have significant experience working with individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and behaviours that challenge, ensuring you can provide high-quality, empathetic support.
  • Proven Leadership Skills: You have experience in line managing, supervising staff, or leading shifts, demonstrating strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Empathetic and Kind: You approach your work with empathy, kindness, and a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives.
  • Resilient and Reliable: You are hardworking, motivated, and able to adapt to changing situations while maintaining a strong commitment to respect, dignity, and safety.
  • Great Communicator: You have excellent communication skills, enabling you to connect with your team, the individuals we support, and their families effectively.
  • Team Player: You thrive in a team environment and are a positive role model for others.

Gatwick Rise is Transforming – Be Part of Our New Journey

  • A New Beginning: Gatwick Rise is under new management and ownership, bringing a fresh vision and renewed commitment to providing exceptional care. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of the individuals we support, and we are looking for passionate people to join us on this journey.
  • Join Our Team of Change-Makers: We’re building a new team of dedicated individuals who share our values and are eager to be part of an amazing transformation. This is your chance to be a part of something special—helping to shape and improve the service at Gatwick Rise from the ground up.
  • Be a Leader for Positive Change: Are you motivated by the idea of contributing to a service that is actively working to improve and grow? Do you want to make a real impact on the lives of those we support? Now is the perfect time to join Gatwick Rise as we embark on this exciting new chapter.
  • Start Fresh with Us: We’re looking for team members who are ready to build something meaningful, to work together, and to guide Gatwick Rise towards a bright future. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a transformation that will have lasting positive effects on our service users and the community.

Be Part of Something Special

Gatwick Rise is more than just a care home—it’s a place where lives are transformed. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team dedicated to providing exceptional care, apply now to join us as a Team Leader.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to £33,400.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 – 45 per week

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free On-site parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Do you currently hold a VISA to work in the UK?
  • Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK? (WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP)

Experience:

  • Line Management/Team Leader: 1 year (required)
  • Positive Behavioural Support: 2 years (required)
  • Learning Disability & Autism Support: 3 years (required)