Team Leader

Join Us in Making a Difference

At Riverview Community Living we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, valued, and supported in living their best life. Our residential home provides care for adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health needs, or complex needs, and we're proud to offer a warm, homely environment where people can truly thrive.

We're looking for a Team Leader who shares our passion for compassionate, person-centred care. This is a role for someone who loves to inspire others, led by example, and make each day meaningful for both residents and staff.

What You'll Be Doing

• Making sure we meet and exceed HIQA standards, and that safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do.
• Deliver high-quality care in line with professional standards, legislation, and organisational policies.
• Create a safe, therapeutic environment and contribute to resident's ongoing development.
• Plan, implement, and review care and placement plan collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Promote resident' rights and well-being across physical, emotional, social, cultural, and spiritual domains.
• Lead a dedicated team of support staff, supporting them to deliver care with dignity, respect, and kindness.
• Getting to know each resident's unique personality, interests, and needs-and making sure their care plans reflect this.
• Uphold recovery-focused principles, promoting dignity, respect, and positive regard for residents and their families.
• Encourage participation in training, medical appointments, and social activities, providing transport when needed .
• Conduct risk assessments for all activities and ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Assist in crisis situations, including the use of approved intervention techniques when required.
• Provide regular updates on resident's progress, both written and verbal. Communicate any changes or concerns in relation to resident needs / care to the management and maintain accurate records of resident care, activities and observations
• Act as a keyworker for designated resident and support them during transitions or referrals.
• Provide support and guidance to family members or as appropriate.
• Assist with the daily operation of the service and ensure resources are managed effectively.
• Cooperate with inspections and implement recommendations as needed.
• Deliver highest quality of social care and assistance to residents as per their Care Plan
• Organising rotas, leading handovers, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Being the go-to person during shifts, offering guidance and practical support.
• Encouraging professional growth by coaching and mentoring your team.

About You

Why You'll Love Working With Us

How to Apply

If you're ready to lead with kindness and make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.