Care Team Leader: Inspire & Develop a Caring Team

Lifeways; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work

Health qualifications funded

Free DBS

Gym discounts

Eye care

Pension plan

Training days

Apprenticeships available

Blue Light Card

Referral bonus

Job summary

Lifeways is seeking a confident Team Leader in Chesterfield to lead and inspire a team of Support Workers, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care. The role focuses on supporting individuals with diverse needs and coordinating daily operations with families and professionals.

Applicants with a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification and leadership experience are encouraged to apply, as Lifeways emphasises development, integrity, and compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading teams of care professionals.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities.
• Commitment to high-quality, person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of Support Workers.
• Oversee daily operations and ensure care standards.
• Support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needs.
• Manage rotas, documentation, and liaise with families and professionals.
• Promote independence, dignity and choice in care.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

People skills

Care background

Education

Health & Social Care Level 3

Job description

Lifeways is seeking a confident Team Leader in Chesterfield to lead and inspire a team of Support Workers, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care. The role focuses on supporting individuals with diverse needs and coordinating daily operations with families and professionals.

Applicants with a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification and leadership experience are encouraged to apply, as Lifeways emphasises development, integrity, and compassionate service.