Support & Housing Recruitment Solutions
Temporary Team Leader (WFH)
Venn Group’s Social Housing Recruitment Team are currently recruiting for a temporary team leader to work for a highly reputable support provider based in Wiltshire.
Locations: Wiltshire
Duration: ASAP – End of April
Hours: 37 hours per week, Mon – Fri (Occasional weekend and evening work)
Salary: Negotiable
Day to Day Duties:
- Manage a team of Hospital Liaison Officers
- Develop strong working relationships with key partners and individuals within the Flowhub and hospitals to ensure constructive partnership working and minimise duplication of effort
- Identify relevant hospital staff, communicate the benefits of Winter Pressure programme to them and encourage referrals into the service
- Liaise with the Hospital Support Team to review demands and prioritise cases
- Review hospital assessments and identify carers recorded on the system
- Make initial contact carers by phone and/or email to undertake a short light touch assessment
- Signpost or refer carers as appropriate based on assessments
- Advocate for carers and ensure relevant information is shared with hospital staff and carers
- Maintain appropriate records and reports on progress, including being responsible for recording and collating own activity and other data relevant to the post on electronic databases
- Identifying appropriate sources of information, advice, benefits, equipment and services which carers can access, and update shared resource information to reflect this
- Actively promote the identification and support of carers in hospital
Essential requirements:
- Experience working with/in primary or secondary health care
- Experience of performance managing a team of staff
- Knowledge of health and social care issues
- GCSE grades C+ above
- Enhanced DBS within the last 12 months
If you have a current DBS, relevant experience, are immediately available and would like to be considered for this position please call Emily Rex or Branwen Johns on 0117 930 8760 or send an updated CV to erex@venngroup.com