Care Team Leader

Consensus Support Services Ltd; Burton Joyce; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused care provider in Burton Joyce is seeking a Team Leader to provide exceptional care to individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. You will empower individuals, support their involvement in social activities, and lead a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will have experience in social care and a passion for making a meaningful difference. Benefits include training opportunities and wellness support. The role is rotational, requiring 37.5 hours per week.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Learning & Development support

Life assurance and financial benefits

Health & Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in roles such as Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or Care Assistant is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care that changes lives.
• Engage people in meaningful opportunities and social activities.
• Lead the team ensuring communication considering individual needs.

Skills

Experience in social care sector

Effective communication

Empathy

Job description

Overview

Consensus is not just a care provider – we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this may be the job for you.

Role

Team Leader

Salary

£12.93 per hour

Service

Bridle Lodge, NG14 5FS

Shifts

Rotational, 37.5 hours per week

Benefits

• Career Ladder – clear opportunities for future progression.
• Learning & Development – support personal and professional growth with training and qualifications.
• Financial Benefits – life assurance, wage advance with Wagestream, discounts from over 150 retailers.
• Health & Wellbeing – confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support, Employee Assistance Programme.

Your Role

Through understanding the needs of the people you support, you’ll provide exceptional care that truly changes lives. A career with meaning, you’ll also have a lot of fun, too – from helping with daily tasks to amazing trips that make dreams come true.

• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Lead the team to communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.
• Engage in learning and development opportunities for the team ensuring that training compliance levels are met and maintained.

Your Service

Bridle Lodge is a five‑bed bungalow located in Burton Joyce in Nottinghamshire, situated in three acres of land, including stables converted into an art room offering fun, creative activities. The bus stop is not far away with close links to Sherwood Forest, Mansfield and Nottingham. Bridle Lodge offers a homely and caring environment with full Wi‑Fi access, sensory room, games and activities. It has a delightful, open living area with high ceilings and enormous glass doors which bring nature inside.

Your Values

You will already have experience in the social care sector (Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant) but your values are most important to us. Values influence every interaction between our colleagues and the people we support. They are a promise that:

• We will always act with kindness.
• Stay committed to the people who rely on us.
• Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow.

Next Steps

Once you’ve applied our dedicated in‑house recruitment team will call to share more about the role. The next step will be an interview in the service, where you’ll meet the team and the people we support. If successful, we’ll organise your Free DBS Check and references prior to confirming your start date. Your journey will then begin with a 3‑day online induction, before heading to the service to get started.

Equal Opportunity

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, colour, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.