Team Leader

Lotus Care Services View all jobs

  • Borris-in-Ossory, Co Laois
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Team LeaderLotus Care provides a range of respite, residential and support services to Children & Adults with intellectual disabilities in a homely and comfortable community setting. We aim to empower people with the necessary skills to live full and satisfying lives as equal citizens of their local communities.Role OverviewReporting to: Person in ChargeJob Type: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (some on-call as required)Working Week: 40 hours a weekLocation of Work: Borris-in-OssoryWhat We Offer
  • Competitive Salary
  • Employee of the Month Scheme
  • Annual bonus
  • EAP Scheme
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Company events
  • On-going mentoring and support
  • CPD support
Role Responsibilities
  • Lead and support staff in delivering high-quality services for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
  • Oversee and implement each person’s Personal Plan through regular reviews.
  • Liaise with families, schools, and day programme staff to ensure continuity of support.
  • Support the PIC in ensuring compliance with HIQA regulations and standards.
  • Ensure delivery of appropriate, person-centred care and support for daily living activities.
  • Manage key operational areas including safety, risk, finances, transport, and rosters.
  • Provide leadership, supervision, and performance management for assigned staff.
  • Support staff development through training, personal development planning, and reviews.
  • Keep records and databases up to date, including monitoring and auditing processes.
  • Act as a point of contact for the service, addressing queries professionally and promptly.
Essential Requirements
  • Minimum of a Level 7 degree in Social Care or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in the ID sector, preferably in a management/supervisory role
  • CORU registered (or in the process)
  • Working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations
  • Garda Vetting/Police Clearance
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