Team Leader

About the role

Job Role: Team Leader (MAT cover) 

This is a fixed-term maternity cover role, expected to last up to 52 weeks. The contract may end earlier if the substantive post-holder returns sooner, subject to the notice provisions in your contract.

Hours:  Full Time | 37.5 hours a week

Shift Patterns: 07:30-15:30/ 14:00-21:30

Pay Rate:  £16.30 per hour

Location:  Maryville Care Home, 12-14 The Butts, Brentford, TW8 8BL

Ready to lead a team that makes a real difference every day?

What We’re Looking For: 

• At least 3 years’ experience working in a similar care environment. 
• A NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
• Experience with medication administration and familiarity with Nourish is strongly desirable
• The ability to manage, support, and motivate staff teams to ensure high standards of care and effective teamwork across all shifts
• Eligibility to Work in the UK: You must be eligible to work in the UK. Frances Taylor Foundation does not offer sponsorship or work visas. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

About Us: 

The Frances Taylor Foundation has a long history of providing personalised, person-centred care. We operate across Liverpool, Merseyside, Brighton & Hove, and Greater London. We pride ourselves on our innovative services and our commitment to improving the lives of those we support. If you share our values, we’d love to have you on board. 

About the Role: 

As a Team Leader, you'll join a committed team of Support Workers that delivers high-quality care and support. This pivotal role involves: 

• Supporting the Service Manager in promoting the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents
• Helping maintain residents’ independence and dignity by delivering person-centred care and participating in the daily life of the home.
• Offering companionship and positive reinforcement through meaningful interactions and active engagement with residents
• In the Service Manager’s absence, you’ll also take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring compliance with Frances Taylor Foundation policies and procedures.

About Maryville Care Home:

Maryville Care Home provides top-notch care to 39 residents in a picturesque setting located in the heart of Brentford, London. Their dedicated staff share a common commitment to caring for others and believe that by recognising the individuality of each resident, they can offer tailored support to enhance well-being and improve quality of life. 

Facilities and activities at Maryville are designed with the residents' choices and independence in mind, creating a welcoming environment where families can enjoy spending quality time with their loved ones. The beautifully landscaped garden offers a tranquil space for relaxation and socialisation, allowing residents to connect with nature or engage in community activities. The on-site chapel, complete with a resident chaplain, provides daily Mass and spiritual support to residents, catering to people of all faiths and beliefs. 

Why Join Us? We truly care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits: 

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• £750 recommend-a-friend bonus.
• Comprehensive company sick pay scheme
• Pension contributions.
• 28 days annual leave
• Employee Assistance Programme.

“I have worked with the Frances Taylor Foundation for over three years and can honestly say this is the best organisation I have worked for.” – Current Employee