Team Leader - Learning Disability at Healthcare Ireland Group

Position Team Leader - Learning Disability
Posted 11 Feb 2026
Expired 13 Mar 2026
Company Healthcare Ireland Group
Location Ballymena | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Join the Team at Braefield Court Braefield Court is a modern, purpose-built facility located in the picturesque village of Connor. Opened in November 2022, our seven-bedroom service has been thoughtfully designed with the needs of our residents at its core. We provide specialist support for adults living with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Complex Needs. At Braefield Court, residents enjoy access to a wide range of local activities including horse riding, cycling, cinema trips, and dining out all with the support of our dedicated team, available 24 hours a day. Were proud to share that our team was honoured with the Innovative Practice Award at the Independent Health and Care Providers Awards a true testament to the creativity, dedication, and impact of our staff in transforming lives. If youre passionate about making a difference and delivering person-centred care, wed love to hear from you. The Role In our Learning Disability services, the role of a Team Leader is indispensable. The Team Leader is a guiding force behind a compassionate and dedicated care team, ensuring that our residents receive the highest level of care and support with a positive behaviour, person centred approach. The Team Leader leads by example, promoting a culture of respect and inclusion where each resident is valued as an individual with unique needs and preferences. Leading the care team, they provide support, empowering the team to deliver person-centred care that promotes independence, choice and dignity. Through their leadership, they not only enhance the well-being of residents but create a positive and nurturing environment where both residents and team members can thrive. About The Role Main Responsibilities Build a positive and supportive rapport with residents, putting their rights, dignity and choice at the centre of all care delivery. Plan and implement with the senior team, individual programmes of care. Work with the care team to meet the daily care needs of residents, providing a high standard of care. Oversee the Care Assistants ensuring care is provided in a safe environment through participation in learning and development programmes. Examples of this are, Safety Intervention Training, Understanding and Implementing Positive Behaviour Support, Implementing Active Support, Reflective Practice Sessions and Understanding your role in Safeguarding. Understanding of individual risk assessment management plans and how to ensure these are implemented safely and with a persons human rights at the centre. Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required as by the designated manager. Benefits Paid annual leave The chance to be part of a growing healthcare company 4 weekly pay Continuous professional development and training Values-led culture Overtime available at an enhanced rate Opportunities for progression Pension plan (if applicable) Attractive hourly rate Access NI NISCC reimbursed after qualifying period Uniforms and PPE supplied Monthly incentives and recognition awards Free parking We do not offer sponsorship for this role. Healthcare Ireland are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Required Criteria QCF Level 3 or above and/or equivalent in Health and Social care The Right to Work in the UK A good standard of written and oral English Previous experience working in a care or support environment for people with learning disability and mental health At least 2 years experience working in a regulated care or support environment Desired Criteria Previous experience supervising staff/ team Skills Needed About The Company We are passionate about providing the highest standards of care in safe, positive and flexible environments, which enable each person who uses our services to achieve their potential. We are committed to providing each employee with a fulfilling working environment, encouraging personal and professional development. We aim to be a first class, independent organisation delivering innovative, collaborative and value for money services. Our ultimate purpose is to work with the people who use our services and their families and friends, to enable them to take control of their lives. Company Culture Were always on the look out for people who care, whether thats caring for our residents, or in one of our roles like laundry, kitchen, administration or maintenance. Our passionate, ever-growing team means that youll be working with people who pride themselves on the work they do. Each of our Homes and our Head Office work together to achieve something excellent that truly makes a difference in peoples lives. Caring for our residents is at the heart of all we do, and wed love to have you join the team. Company Benefits Healthcare Ireland Group is not just a workplace; it's a community where your work has a purpose, and your contributions are valued. If you're passionate about making a difference and are seeking a rewarding career in healthcare, we welcome you to explore opportunities with us and help continue our legacy of excellence in care . Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, Free parking, Competitive salary, Social Opportunities, Employee Recognition Scheme, Culture of recognition, On the job learning Salary £16.50 per hour Benefits: Retirement plan and/or pension Employee development programs Free parking Competitive salary Social Opportunities Employee Recognition Scheme

Job Info:

  • Company: Healthcare Ireland Group
  • Position: Team Leader - Learning Disability
  • Work Location: Ballymena
  • Country: GB

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