Care Team Leader

ESPO Trading Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading city council is seeking a passionate Care Team Leader to join its team at Spring Meadow Day Service. This role involves leading and supporting a dedicated team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in adult social care and team leadership, with a strong commitment to dignity and respect in care delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous pension scheme

Great leave entitlement

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in adult social care environments.
• Understanding of regulatory care standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of Care Workers to deliver high-quality care.
• Coordinate care plans and supervise staff to ensure compliance.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment for citizens and colleagues.

Skills

Proven experience in adult social care and team leadership

Strong understanding of person-centred care planning

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Commitment to equality, dignity, and respect in care delivery

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 18.5 hours per week

Worker Type: On-site Worker

Salary: Starting Salary is £36,363 (Level one) rising to £39,152 (Level four) per annum (pro rata for part-time)

Location: Spring Meadow, 55 Meadows Way, Nottingham, NG2 3DZ

We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you – people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities? Spring Meadow Day Service is looking for a dedicated and experienced Care Team Leader to join our team on a job share basis.

In this rewarding role, you will lead and support a team of Care Workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity, and fulfilment. You’ll be responsible for coordinating care plans, supervising staff, ensuring compliance with care standards, and fostering a positive and inclusive environment for both citizens and colleagues.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in adult social care and team leadership
• Strong understanding of person-centred care planning
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A commitment to equality, dignity, and respect in care delivery

A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vibrant day service and help shape the future of care provision in Nottingham.

You can find the job description for this post here.

At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.

For informal enquiries please contact Russell Boultby, Care Team Leader, by email Email Address.

Closing Date: 1st March 2026

Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Interviews will be held: TBC

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