Team Leader – Mental Health Recovery Unit
18 days ago
Ruislip
Tezlom is currently recruiting for a Team Leader to join our Mental Health Recovery Home. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting individuals with mental health conditions to achieve recovery, independence, and improved quality of life. As a Team Leader, you will lead and support a team of care staff, ensuring that residents receive high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and supportive environment. You will also work closely with healthcare professionals, families, and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for residents Key Responsibilities • Lead, supervise, and support care staff during shifts, • Ensure the delivery of person-centred, recovery-focused care, • Support residents with daily living activities and recovery goals, • Oversee care plans, risk assessments, and accurate documentation, • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and care standards, • Provide guidance, mentoring, and supervision to staff members, • Act as a point of contact for residents, families, and professionals, • Support the Home Manager in maintaining high standards of care Requirements • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it), • Previous experience in a mental health or residential care setting, • Experience supervising or leading care staff, • Good understanding of mental health recovery approaches and safeguarding, • Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills, • Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, nights, or weekends if required Desirable • NVQ Level 4/5 in Health & Social Care or Leadership & Management, • Experience working within a mental health recovery or supported living service, • Knowledge of CQC standards and care regulations What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Supportive team environment, • Opportunities for career progression