Team Leader

We have a new and exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join our Preston hub. As part of our multi-disciplinary team, you will work flexibly and creatively to establish what is needed to have the most positive impact for all who are referred to our service.,

• Operational line management of a team of staff which includes supervision (with reflective practice), appraisal, performance and sickness management as well as ensuring staff follow CGL and external policies applicable to their roles.
• Empowering staff to promote hope, empowerment, choices, control, and opportunities that assist service users reaching their full potential as individuals and community members.
• Work with your team and Designated Safeguarding Lead (if not your role) to ensure that the practices within the team/service enable identification of service users, children and families who are at risk. Ensure that staff are competent in the delivery of interventions that reduce risk to service users.
• Support staff to improve service user outcomes through observed practice, providing timely values-based feedback.
  
  Do you want to work for a compassionate organisation that believes in the potential of every person?
Are you motivated by the opportunity to help launch an innovative new service and make a real difference from day one? At Change Grow Live Lancashire, we're passionate about helping people create healthier, more fulfilling lives. We're looking for enthusiastic, resilient, and caring individuals to join our team and support some of the most vulnerable people in our community., If you're compassionate, resilient, and passionate about changing lives, we'd love to hear from you. Every day brings new opportunities to make a real impact.,
• Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience.
• Knowledge and experience of developing and leading health and social care services and delivering services which evidence high performance and quality standards.
• Significant experience of leading teams who work with families where children are subject to social care intervention.
• Knowledge of current legislation surrounding children, young people, and safeguarding practice
• Able to lead, inspire and develop a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to use common MS Office applications (Word/Excel/Outlook)
  
  25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years' service "Capped at 30 days".
• Paid 'Wellness' hour each week along with a 'Wellness' hub and Employee Assist Programme
• Contributory pension scheme
• A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
• A friendly and supportive team
• Training, career development & progression opportunities