Mental Health Team Leader

Work Wales have an exciting new Team Leader position within a brand new service. The charity we are working with provides support for people with Mental Health, Addiction and Substance Use Conditions to achieve their potential and a higher standard of life. You will help promote the independence of the people we support enabling them to develop with other local, community-based resources and opportunities as well as help them with their tenancy. You will support the Manager and work as part of a team to facilitate opportunities for individuals who have experience of substance misuse and/or mental health conditions. This new service is 24/7 and will require full flexibility for work.

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What we are looking for:

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• Previous Personal Care experience.
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• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and non-verbal)
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• A willing attitude and a caring and reliable nature.
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• Promote the values and beliefs of all people.
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• Ability to work independently as well as demonstrate good teamwork.
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• Compassion and empathy.
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• Remain and calm and patient in difficult or stressful situations.
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• A strong work ethic, self-motivation, and resilience.
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• Adaptable to the changing needs of those you support.
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• Flexible working hours, which will include evenings, nights and weekends in line with service requirements.
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• Provide emotional support.
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• Good level of general IT skills
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• Establish and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of people.
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• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care
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• Full drivers' licence.
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What we offer:

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• Opportunity for career progression.
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• Paid induction programme.
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• Long Service Awards.
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• An employee referral bonus scheme.
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• Support and Wellbeing Advice Service.
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• Opportunity to increase your knowledge and skill set through paid training for nationally recognised qualifications.
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• Company pension scheme.
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The company are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in their care and therefore all appointments are subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure and satisfactory reference checks.