Care Team Leader

Team Leader – Learning Disabilities & Autism Position: Full-time | Monday – Friday Hours: 8:45am-4:30pm Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are currently seeking an experienced Team Leader who has worked previously in a day centre/respite setting, and profound knowledge working with young adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism. You will oversee and support a team of Support Workers, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, person-centred care and support. Your responsibilities will include: * Lead, motivate, and support a team of Support Workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. * Ensure individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs receive tailored, meaningful support that promotes independence and wellbeing. * Work collaboratively with families, external professionals, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure joined-up support. * Assist with rota planning and contribute to the effective day-to-day running of the service. * Provide supervision, mentoring, and ongoing guidance to staff to support their development and performance. * Promote independence, inclusion, and positive outcomes for all individuals using the service. * Maintain compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and quality care standards at all times. Must Have: * Experience supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Complex Needs. * Experience as a Team Leader in a Day Centre/similar setting. * DBS on the Update Service. * Initiative to lead a team of Support Workers, and deliver group staff sessions where needed. * Up-to-date knowledge on the Care Acts and legislations in the Health & Social Care field. Desirable: * Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care. * Knowledge on Positive Behaviour Support / Challenging Behaviour de-escalation strategies. * If you're an experienced professional ready to step into a new leadership role where you can truly make an impact, we would love to hear from you