The VacancyPosition: Team LeaderLocation: Cuan Mhic Giolla BhrÃde, Faughart, Dundalk, Co-LouthHours: Full-time - 39 hours a weekSalary: €22.01 - €27.85 per hourContract: Temporary - Maternity CoverAt Inspire, we believe everyone deserves to live a healthy, meaningful life filled with purpose and connection.As a Team Leader, you'll be at the heart of that mission, leading and guiding your team to provide hands-on care and emotional support to people with learning disabilities and complex needs.🌟 About the RoleAt Cuan Mhic Giolla BhrÃde you'll play a key role in day-to-day life, where your support makes a real differenceSupporting adults to be active, independent members of their community and society; to make choices and plans; to have influence over the decisions which affect their lives; and to achieve personal goals and aspirations.. This is a varied, rewarding, and physically active role that involves:
Supporting the people we work with to lead their own lives-we follow their lead
Leading the shift - managing whatever the day brings and you will have first line management responsibility for staff on shift
Following agreed support plans and risk assessments to keep everyone safe
Acting in a key working role with people we support to assist them to achieve their goals
Building strong, respectful relationships to help create memorable, rewarding days
💪 What We're Looking ForWe are looking for compassionate CORU Registered Team Leader with valid driving licenses and at least 1 year of management/supervisory experience in Health & Social Care who are able to:
Work calmly and confidently in a service that may involve incidents of behaviours that challenge
Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to keep everyone safe
Provide practical care with warmth, kindness, and dignity
Work independently or as part of a team
Build strong, respectful relationships with the people we support
🎓 Training and SupportAll new staff will receive full training on personal care and positive behaviour support, including how to safely use personal safety techniques in line with our organisational training.We also offer:
Award-winning induction and development programmes
Regular supervision and peer support
Clear progression pathways for long-term careers in care
Ready to Apply?If you're passionate about making a difference and think this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you.Our OrganisationInspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination with a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.The BenefitsOur BenefitsEnhanced Annual LeaveCycle to Work SchemeShopping DiscountsEmployee Wellbeing InitiativesDeath in Service BenefitOccupational Sick Pay
