Warehouse Team Leader (Temporary)

• Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour as an Umbrella Contractor / £22.00 per hour PAYE
• Location: Beckton, London
• Job Type: Temporary (3-6 months initially, with potential for permanent placement)
• Working Hours: 9-5 Monday to Friday 

We are currently seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Warehouse Team Leader to join our team on a temporary basis, with the potential to transition into a permanent role. This position is based in Beckton and is crucial for ensuring the effective management of our warehouse operations, which support a variety of community services provided by the local authority.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Manage a team of 6-7 staff, ensuring high performance and staff engagement.
• Oversee the warehouse operations including ordering, receiving, and managing stock.
• Ensure the warehouse remains compliant with Health & Safety regulations, maintaining a safe environment for both staff and service users.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with commissioners, prescribers, and other health & social care partners.
• Coordinate facilities management functions (specific to the local authority).
• Support contract mobilisation and strive for continuous improvement in all processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in leading and motivating a team within a warehouse setting.
• Strong commitment to health and safety standards.
• Excellent client relationship and staff performance management skills.
• Empathy and understanding towards the needs of service users, appreciating the critical nature of the services provided.
• Experience in health and social care environments is advantageous but not essential.

• Benefits:
• Competitive salary with a possibility of a permanent position at £40,000 per annum.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact in the community by supporting essential services.
• Work in a supportive and caring environment, where every day is a chance to make a difference.