Team Leader – Mental Health Recovery Unit

Tezlom is currently recruiting for a Team Leader to join our Mental Health Recovery Home. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting individuals with mental health conditions to achieve recovery, independence, and improved quality of life. As a Team Leader, you will lead and support a team of care staff, ensuring that residents receive high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and supportive environment. You will also work closely with healthcare professionals, families, and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for residents Key Responsibilities * Lead, supervise, and support care staff during shifts * Ensure the delivery of person-centred, recovery-focused care * Support residents with daily living activities and recovery goals * Oversee care plans, risk assessments, and accurate documentation * Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and care standards * Provide guidance, mentoring, and supervision to staff members * Act as a point of contact for residents, families, and professionals * Support the Home Manager in maintaining high standards of care Requirements * NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it) * Previous experience in a mental health or residential care setting * Experience supervising or leading care staff * Good understanding of mental health recovery approaches and safeguarding * Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills * Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, nights, or weekends if required Desirable * NVQ Level 4/5 in Health & Social Care or Leadership & Management * Experience working within a mental health recovery or supported living service * Knowledge of CQC standards and care regulations What We Offer * Competitive salary * Ongoing training and professional development * Supportive team environment * Opportunities for career progression