Team Lead

Team Leader - Adult Day Services
📍 Holywood | 40 hours/week | Monday - Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm
💷 Starting salary: £29,577 per annum (Scale with progression available)

Are you an experienced, compassionate professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and complex needs?

An award-winning, person-centred adult services provider in Northern Ireland is seeking a Team Leader to join their Adult Day Services team. This community-based organization operates within a therapeutic rural environment and is committed to holistic care, inclusion, lifelong learning, and development of individual potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to adults with complex needs

• Coordinate meaningful group and individual activities

• Assess and review service user needs and support plans

• Mentor, supervise, and develop staff performance

• Liaise with families, carers, and professionals

• Maintain compliance with safeguarding, RQIA, and internal standards

• Ensure health & safety and uphold therapeutic values

• Support administrative processes including record-keeping and petty cash management

Essential Criteria

• QCF Level 3/4 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care or related field (Education, Youth Work, etc.)

• Minimum 1 year's paid experience in a care/support role in the past 2 years

• Experience in personal care and supporting individuals with learning disabilities and behaviours of concern

• Supervisory, coaching, or mentoring experience

• Strong communication, organisation, and motivation skills

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (unless a disability exemption applies)

• Willingness to register with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC)

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave (pro rata) + 12 statutory holidays

• Paid breaks

• Occupational sick pay (qualifying period applies)

• Company pension scheme

• Access to Benenden Health Care (optional)

• Ongoing professional development and training

• Free on-site parking

• Life Assurance (2x salary)

• Strong public transport links

For more information please contact: Staffline @ Hannah Hollywood Harry

Email: [email protected]

T; 028 9024 2824 (315)M; 07825789243