Location:
Pelton, County Durham
Salary:
£30,****** – £31,****** per annum (based on working 35 hours per week) + Onboarding payment £500
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
35 hours per week
Advertising End Date:
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy when we feel we have enough suitable candidates
Perks – We Are Offering:
33 days annual leave, including bank holidays increasing with length of service
Onboarding bonus: £500 paid upon completion of probation period
Flexible working
NEST pension scheme
Healthcare benefits – Free optical, dental, physiotherapy, podiatry treatments, osteopathy and reflexology
Lifestyle and leisure discounts for the gym, leisure, cinema, shopping and holidays
Free access to round the clock employee assistance programme for advice and counselling services
Award and recognition for long service
Do you have experience in Learning Disability services?
Have you previously held a Team Manager role within a CQC regulated service? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you.
We are seeking a Team Manager to oversee a supported living service in the Pelton area within the County Durham.
We are looking for someone who:
Is Experienced, caring and passionate in making a difference to adults with a Learning Disability
Can be responsible for the safe delivery of the service
Has the focus on driving customers goals, outcomes and aspirations
Can promote the rights of each customer
Is a strong leader, supportive, has empathy and is organised
Is innovative in their approach
Is able to embrace a positive workplace culture




Is competent with IT software
Is willing to learn and mentor colleagues
Our mission is to support people and communities to learn, grow, and thrive, with kindness at the core of everything we do.
Working at Oaklea means enjoying a healthy work-life balance with flexible working options, including a mix of remote and on-site work, alongside some on-call duties on a rota basis.
You may be required to travel to various locations across County Durham, so the ability to travel independently is essential. Ideally, you will hold a Level 5 or higher qualification in Leadership and Management but this is not essential. We also offer a company training plan to support your development in this role.
As part of our wider management team, you will help drive change and share best practice across the organisation in support of both our customers and employees.
If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and a career with Oaklea, we would love to meet you!
If you would like to be a part of a caring and supportive organisation that puts the customer at the centre of all we do, we would love to hear from you
An Enhanced DBS will be required for each successful candidate (Paid for by Oaklea, T&Cs; apply
No agencies please
Screening Questions: Up to 5 Yes/No questions, each up to 100 characters in length, inc. spaces
Do you live within a commutable distance with the Pelton area of County Durham?
Do you have experience in working with adults with learning disabilities?
Are you eligible to live and work in the UK?
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