Care Team Leader

Glenholme Healthcare Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Team Leader, where you will lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional, person-centred care for individuals with learning disabilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while promoting their independence and dignity. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive environment, you will thrive in your career. Enjoy comprehensive training, generous leave, and various perks that enhance your work-life balance. Take the next step in your career and help us create a positive community for those we serve.

Benefits

Paid comprehensive training

28 days annual leave

Extra holiday for your birthday

Refer-a-Friend Scheme

Hastee Pay

Life Insurance cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Reimbursed Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in healthcare, especially with learning disabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of Support Workers to ensure quality care.
• Develop tailored care plans and monitor service quality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Knowledge of CQC standards

Education

Experience in healthcare leadership

Job description

Location: Vincent Place, Stevenage, SG1
Salary: £13.15 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

About the Role
Glenholme is seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Leader to join our specialist-supported living service. This role is ideal for a compassionate and motivated individual looking to take the next step in their career by leading a team and ensuring high-quality, person-centred care for individuals with learning disabilities.
As a Team Leader, you will provide leadership, support, and guidance to a team of Support Workers, ensuring that residents receive the highest standard of care while promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead, manage, and support a team of Support Workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care.
• Develop and implement tailored care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Monitor and evaluate service quality, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
• Build strong relationships with service users, their families, and external stakeholders.
• Provide hands-on support, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and CQC standards.

What We Are Looking For
• Previous experience in a leadership role within the healthcare sector, ideally working with individuals with learning disabilities.
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate and empathetic approach to care.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and CQC standards.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Benefits & Perks
• Paid comprehensive training with career progression opportunities.*
• 28 days annual leave, plus an extra day with each year of service (up to five additional days).
• Extra holiday for your birthday.
• Refer-a-Friend Scheme – earn a £250 bonus for each friend you refer.*
• Hastee Pay – access up to 40% of your earned salary before payday.
• Life Insurance cover of £10,000and enrolment into our pension scheme.*
• Employee Assistance Programme – personal and everyday advice on child support, financial advice, mental health, and wellbeing.*
• Reimbursed Blue Light Card for exclusive discounts.*

About Vincent Place
Vincent Place is a specialist-supported living service located in the heart of Old Town Stevenage. It has been designed to enable people with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, and complex needs to live happy, healthy, and independent lives.
The service offers modern, spacious one- and two-bedroomed flats, with 24/7 support available. Residents can also access a communal flat to socialise or seek additional support when needed.
Situated just metres away from the high street and a 15-minute walk from Stevenage Town Square, Vincent Place offers excellent access to local shops, cafes, restaurants, and community activities, promoting positive links with the wider community.
Our experienced and well-trained staff provide individualised care and Positive Behavioural Support, always treating individuals and their families with dignity and respect.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At Glenholme, we foster a culture of equality, inclusion, and respect. We are committed to treating all individuals with dignity, ensuring equal opportunities for our staff and residents. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and actively support diversity in the workplace.

Apply Today
Take the next step in your career with Glenholme. Apply now to become a Team Leader and make a real difference.

Please note: This role requires an Enhanced DBS check.

*T&Cs apply to all benefits.

Job Code: GHVIN1

Apply now to take the next step in a rewarding career with Glenholme Healthcare.