Salary: £26,000 - £29,659 per annum
Hours: 36 per week
Contract Type: Permanent

Are you passionate about leading a team who support people with Learning Disabilities? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

Our Kent Learning Disabilities Service is currently looking for a Team Leader to join our friendly dynamic team in Tonbridge.

Who we are

We provide supported accommodation and community support services to vulnerable people in Kent, Surrey and Sussex. We support survivors of domestic abuse, homeless individuals and families, young people, ex-offenders, refugees, people with a learning disability, those experiencing mental health problems and Syrian refugees that come to this country under a Government led initiative for resettlement across Kent.

What you'll be doing

You'll work with and support the Project Manager to deliver accommodation based and community support services of exceptional quality. We'll look to you to inspire, motivate and support a team of Project Workers, having day to day responsibility for supervising staff, including 121 support and monitoring performance.

You'll be tasked with assessing and managing risk effectively, reporting concerns to the Project Manager, as well as ensuring that we provide a healthy and safe environment for customers and staff.

You'll also oversee the efficient collection of rents and service charges locally reporting on income and other housing management performance to the Project Manager.

What you'll need:

* A calm, efficient and structured approach to your work
* A thorough understanding of the needs of vulnerable people, risk assessment, risk management and best practice
* A good understanding of how to support and motivate a team
* An excellent knowledge of Safeguarding

What's in it for you?

* Competitive salary
* 25 Days annual leave (plus bank holiday), increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service
* An opportunity to be a part of a friendly, successful team
* A great working environment
* Excellent support and encouragement to fulfil your role

If this sounds like an opportunity you'd be interested in, we look forward to hearing from you.

For further details on this vacancy, please click 'apply' or visit our website.

Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Adult Criminal Record Check.

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in the UK for the duration of your employment.

Diversity and Inclusion

We want Clarion to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.

We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Clarion an inclusive place to work.