We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced care/support practitioner, to line manage our team of Support Workers within our fabulous residential service based in Perth.At Annaty, Upperspringland we support adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and sensory impairment, to live independently within their private accommodation on site.
For the people we support, this is home.
Our days are filled with laughter, with a focus on activities on site and externally, from one-on-one support with community outings to relaxing hydro pool sessions, our service prides itself on being customer led.Our close-knit team of Team Leaders help our support staff to provide 24-hour support 7 days a week, and they require a motivated and enthusiastic leader to join the team.About the RoleYou will be required to co-ordinate and supervise a team of support staff in delivering a high standard of social care practice using a person-centred approach that reflects individual customer's needs, wants, and aspirations.
As a Team Leader, you will occasionally work on the floor delivering direct care including medication administration, personal care, and moving and assisting.
Meaning it's not all about paperwork; you still get some hands-on practice.A key part of this role is to coach, monitor, mentor, and develop the skill base within the staff team.
You will do this by displaying leadership skills such as role modelling, decision making, being an effective communicator, having a positive attitude, commitment, and confidence in the role.Hours - We have a set shift pattern, 37 hours per week, 4 week rolling rota, so you always know when you are working.
Working a mix of early, back, and late shifts, as well as weekends and on-call, which are planned in advance, enabling you to plan life outside of work responsibilities.Location – Isla Road, Perth, PH2 7HQWorking with Capability Scotland brings you lots of benefits:Competitive salary - £32,391.00 per annum (£16.79 per hour).We offer a fully funded SVQ – a qualification which is yours for life.32 days holidays per year, increasing to 37 with service.Free PVG checks throughout your employment.Up to 8% company contribution pension scheme.Up to 3 x annual salary death in service.Cycle to work scheme.24/7 employee assistance programme.Working for us means you would qualify for Blue Light & Concert for Carer discounts.For more information on this role, you can contact ****** using reference CS080125.General InformationCapability Scotland is committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment.
We define diversity in its broadest sense – this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief, and ethnicity and geographical provenance.
We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness, and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone.A copy of Capability Scotland's Equality and Diversity Policy is available upon request from the HR Team.Due to the high volume of applications expected, we advise that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Thank you for your interest and for taking the time to apply to work with us.How to applyTo apply for this position, simply upload your covering letter and CV below.
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