Brecon , Powys, United Kingdom
£33,000 - £33,000
Permanent
Team Leader – Learning Disabilities Residential Care in Brecon – Full-Time Permanent Role
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities? Do you aspire to step into a leadership role within a caring environment? Vetro Recruitment is excited to offer an engaging and rewarding opportunity for a dedicated Team Leader to join a well-established residential service in Brecon supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.
About the Role:
As a Team Leader, you will work alongside an experienced service manager to oversee a cluster of services, ensuring high-quality care and support for our residents. No two days are the same in this vibrant setting, and you'll have the chance to get paid while enjoying activities like visits to the zoo or cinema—benefits that show how much we value fun and engagement!
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Service Manager in managing the team and the daily running of the service
- Plan staff rotas and manage team schedules
- Promote the independence and rights of the individuals supported
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all service users
- Follow personalised care plans for each individual
- Support community activities such as arts and crafts, gardening, and day trips
- Assist with personal care where needed
- Encourage individuals to participate in meaningful activities and make their own choices
What We Are Looking For:
- NVQ or QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care (willing to work towards Level 3)
- Previous experience in a support worker or similar role; management experience is not essential as full training will be provided
- Resilient and compassionate with a caring nature
- Drivers are ESSENTIAL due to the nature of the role
- Comfortable providing personal care and supporting individuals with complex needs
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary of £33,000 per annum
- Full-time hours: 37.5 hours/week with various shift patterns and on-call duties
- Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
- Paid DBS & Social Care Wales registration
- Fully funded opportunities to complete professional qualifications (QCF)
- Bespoke training to support your development in health and social care
- Enhanced pay for some Bank Holidays
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Fully paid training and ongoing support to achieve QCF qualifications
- Blue Light Card scheme for exclusive discounts
- Company mobile phone and access to the Employee Assistance Programme
Join us if you want to provide specialist support, inspire independence, and help people live happy, healthy, and meaningful lives—all while having lots of fun!
Ready to make a difference? Apply now!
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.
