Care Team Leader - Brighton

Lifeways Group; Brighton; Presencial; GBP 29 000 - 36 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

£14.90 hourly rate

£2,000 total rewards per year

Free DBS check

Lifeways Rewards discounts

10% off at B&Q

Blue Light Card discounts

£200 referral bonus

Resumo da oferta

Lifeways in Brighton is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to oversee a team delivering person-centred care in the local community. The role works alongside the Service Manager to lead and develop staff and ensure high-quality care across shifts.

The position offers a strong development path, funded qualifications, and a supportive team environment, with a rota-based shift pattern and a competitive hourly rate. Lifeways emphasises growth and meaningful impact for both staff and those supported.

Qualificações

• NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) required.
• Experience as Care Team Leader or Senior Support Worker is preferred.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Responsabilidades

• Leading and mentoring a team of Support Workers.
• Ensuring high-quality, person-centred care is delivered.
• Supporting individuals with daily routines and personal goals.
• Conducting staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development.
• Promoting best practices and safeguarding standards.
• Communicating effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals.
• Maintaining accurate records and using IT systems confidently.

Conhecimentos

Team leadership

Mentoring

Staff supervision

Person-centred care

IT systems

Formação académica

NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Lifeways – Specialist Support Services serving your local community, UK Wide.

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Job Description

Care Team Leader – Brighton

Salary: £14.90 per hour

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Shifts: 7:00am–2:30pm, 2:30pm–10:00pm (rota-based)

Are you ready to take the next step in your care career? At Lifeways in Brighton we’re proud to support individuals in leading valued and fulfilling lives. We’re currently looking for a dedicated and proactive Care Team Leader to join our established service, working alongside our Service Manager to lead a passionate team delivering person-centred care.

Whether you're an experienced Team Leader or a Senior Support Worker ready to progress, Lifeways offers a truly rewarding career with genuine development opportunities, fully funded qualifications, and a supportive team environment.

“Lifeways helped me grow into a leadership role. I feel trusted, supported, and proud of the difference we make every day.”

— James, Care Team Leader at Lifeways

Your Role as a Care Team Leader

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Leading and mentoring a team of Support Workers
• Ensuring high-quality, person-centred care is delivered
• Supporting individuals with daily routines and personal goals
• Conducting staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development
• Promoting best practices and safeguarding standards
• Communicating effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals
• Maintaining accurate records and using IT systems confidently

Please note: You will be working on a rota basis, and shift patterns are assigned—you will not be able to select your own shifts.

Why Join Lifeways?

Feeling Valued

• £14.90 hourly rate
• Over £2,000 in total rewards per year
• Free DBS check
• Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards
• New: 10% off at B&Q for all team members
• Eligible for the Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out and more
• £200 for every successful referral

Being Supported

• 8 paid days of training per year
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support
• Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000
• Gym discounts – save up to £192 a year
• Eye care and health cash plans
• 3% employer pension contribution

Having Impact

• Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships
• Help individuals thrive at home and in the community
• Be part of a service that celebrates every achievement, big or small

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). If you’re a committed Care Assistant or Support Worker with a strong track record and the ambition to progress, we’ll provide the training and development you need to succeed.

Join Lifeways and be part of a team that’s transforming lives—every single day.

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