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Team Leader - Southside Dementia

Job details
Posting date: 16 August 2024
Salary: £26,000 to £28,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 August 2024
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Mungo Foundation
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: REQ00787

Summary

83% of our staff recommend us as a place to work!
(Data from Let’s Talk Staff Survey, September 2023.)

Role: Team Leader
Project/location: Southside Dementia – Gorbals, Glasgow
Hours: 38 Hours per Week
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum (depending on qualification)
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: Thursday 29 August 2024
Job ref: REQ00789

We are currently working on achievements for the people we support, by getting out in the local community and occupying their time in meaningful ways.
Are you enthusiastic about supporting people to reach their goals? If you are this could be the job for you.

Could you support people like B?
Hi, my name is B and I have lived in McNeil Street for a few months.
I love living here and it has made such a difference to my life. I like to get out and about and I am looking for someone to help me achieve this. I have been socially isolated in the past and need people with drive and determination to encourage me to try new opportunities.

Can you motivate the staff team to ensure that this goal is met for me?
Our Southside Dementia Services are situated over two sites (McNeil and Moffat Street Projects) in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. The projects are specialised residential care homes which provides eight places in both sites for older people who have dementia.

As a Team Leader you will support the Registered Service Manager with the delivery of the service. You will also be responsible for ensuring a high-quality person-centred approach is delivered. It's a chance for you to showcase your confidence in your own abilities to effectively manage a team.

Shift working including evenings and weekends is a requirement of the post. Previous working experience with the client group is preferred and previous supervisory experience is desirable.

Great leadership skills are essential to inspire your team through leading by example and delivering high-quality, flexible person-centred support while communicating effectively across all levels and with various external professionals.
We will make sure you have all the training and development you need to ensure you have the right tools to not only do a great job, but help you build a successful career within the foundation.

What’s more, you will be part of a foundation who's missions it is to improve and enrich the lives of the most vulnerable people in our communities.
The successful candidate must possess excellent organisational skills and IT skills. Experience of MS Office is essential, particularly Word and Excel.
If you are looking for a new and rewarding challenge, this may be the ideal opportunity for you.

What’s in it for You?
When you join our team at The Mungo Foundation, you’ll enjoy numerous benefits, including:

 Access to our benefits scheme - Mungo Money where you can enjoy; Supermarket Discounts, Fuel Savings, Cinema & Restaurant Discounts, Savings on Your Next Family Holiday, Reduced Gym Membership Costs and access to our Cycle to Work Scheme
 Credit Union
 Workplace Pension
 30 days paid annual leave
 Refer A Friend Scheme
 Extensive Training and Development opportunities
 Employee Assistance Programme

If successful but unqualified, you will have to work towards a suitable qualification for a post at this level, in line with the SSSC Regulatory requirements but don’t worry we will support you with this.
Working with us means you’re not just starting a job; you’re joining a community of dedicated individuals making a real impact in the lives of the people we support.

If you would like to apply for this position, please email recruitment@themungofoundation.org.uk with a CV and supporting statement.
Appointments are made subject to satisfactory membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme, SSSC registration and appropriate safer recruitment checks but we will guide you through this.

Learn More About The Mungo Foundation
Our organisation was established in the mid-70s with the goal of providing outstanding social care for individuals with diverse support needs. We're dedicated to placing the people we support at the forefront of everything we do and providing customised care that suits their specific needs. Our core values of Life, Justice, and Community drive us to make a positive impact on people's lives.