Lou is incredibly sociable and she has many hobbies, including shopping and spending time with her kitten Harry. She likes to listen to music and she has an eclectic taste in artists, she also enjoys and is very good at singing along to pantomimes and musicals. Lou has a great sense of humour and loves to have a laugh with her team, she is a big fan of practical jokes. She is currently in a relationship and needs some support around managing this. For a long time Lou was in a long stay hospital, she has done really well adjusting to life in her new home but sometimes she requires support to manage her feelings. As her team leader she needs you to demonstrate patience and some resilience, she responds well to a nurturing approach and really needs a caring individual that she can rely on. She wants to continue her journey to be more independent and she wants a good leader who will be on this journey with her. At times she can engage in some risky behaviours, at these times you will have to show confidence and demonstrate a calm persona so that she feels confident and safe with you. As team leader you will be responsible for leading a small team, this includes planning rotas and working some shifts, You will be given some dedicated management hours for this. We can offer you a full programme of professional and personal development, reflective support and supervision and a range of company benefits.