Team Leader Complex ABI Support Package
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Team Leader- Complex ABI Support Package
36 hours per week| Permanent | Must hold a full UK Driving Licence
Pay rate:
£16.50 per hour plus 25 per mile - Weekly or Monthly pay available
Shift pattern: 08.00-20.00 and 20.00-08.00
Location: Wotton-under- Edge
We are recruiting
Team Leader
to provide on-shift leadership within a highly complex, 24/7 support package for a young man with an
Ac
quired Brain Injury (ABI) .
A bit about him
He's very active, and walking is a big part of his routine.Some days he'll do
20,000+ steps , so this role requires someone who is
physically fit, energetic, and happy to be on the move most of the day .
He lives in a
remote area , so a
full UK driving licence
is essential. Youll be using his vehicle to support him in the community. He enjoys getting out, having a laugh, and talking things through.He wants support workers who will
engage with him, take him seriously, and support his goals
not just observe from the side lines.
At times, He can become
frustrated or overwhelmed , which may lead to
challenging behaviour .Its important you have experience with
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
and can remain
calm, consistent, and respectful under pressure .
We are looking for a confident and experienced
Team Leader
to manage a dedicated support package in . This is a blended role, combining
12 hours of off-rota leadership and management duties
with
24 hours of direct support
each week.
What youll be doing
As a
Team Leader , you will play a key role in ensuring consistency, quality and stability across the team, working closely with operational and clinical colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Management (12 hours per week, off rota)
Lead and supervise a team of support workers, providing guidance, coaching, and feedback.
Manage staff performance, training compliance, and professional development.
Oversee rotas, care plans, risk assessments, and accurate record keeping.
Uphold
CQC standards
and organisational policies, ensuring safe and compliant practice.
Run regular team meetings, lead debriefs after incidents, and escalate to CCMs when required.
Direct Support (24 hours per week, on rota)
Provide
on-shift leadership and direction
to Support Workers
Be
physically fit and active
Oversee
recruitment, induction, supervision, and performance management
of the support team
Ensure
consistent implementation of care plans and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies
Act as a
key point of contact
for all stakeholders
Maintain regular communication with
multidisciplinary teams (MDT) and family
to support a collaborative, person-centred approach
Monitor
quality, risk, and incidents , ensuring appropriate reporting and continuous improvement
Ensure
accurate recording, documentation, and handovers
About You
We're looking for confident, resilient, experienced individuals who can lead from the front and have experience in:
Previous Leadership experience within Health and Social Care
Significant experience supporting individuals with
ABI and/or complex needs
Strong working knowledge of
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
The ability to remain
calm, decisive, and professional under pressure
Model best practice and embed a strong person-centred culture in daily care.
Build positive relationships with the individual and their family to support continuity of care.
Must hold a
Full UK Driving Licence- due to nature of the role
acuity care delivers specialist support across Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Learning Disability & Autism, and Mental Health Services. Every package of care is individually designed around the person, their goals, and their life.Our teams are passionate about delivering person-centred care and empowering the people we support to access new experiences, learn new skills, and live as independently as possible.
What happens next?
If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply by sending us your CV through the job link.
If you meet the requirements, one of our Specialist Recruitment Partners will be in touch to arrange an interview.
acuity care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and referencing.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
What we offer
Westfield Rewards
exclusive discounts with 1,000+ big-name retailers, restaurants and travel brands
Westfield Health Cash Plan
including 24/7 GP access and cashback on health costs
Employee Assistance Programme
confidential support for wellbeing, finances and relationships
Blue Light Card
discounts and free event tickets
acuity academy
training, qualifications and continuous professional development
Career progression
within the organisation
Refer a Friend bonus
earn up to
£500
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Management