Care Team Leader: Lead a Dedicated Support Team

Lifeways Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Eye care & health cash plans

10% off at B&Q

Blue Light Card discounts

Referral bonus £200

3% employer pension contribution

8 paid days of training

Access to qualifications & apprentices

Job summary

Lifeways Group in Peterborough is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to inspire and guide a team of Support Workers, delivering person-centred care that helps people live independent, fulfilling lives. You will lead, supervise, and develop staff while ensuring high standards of care and compliance.

The role offers varied shifts, full UK driving licence required, and opportunities to progress through qualifications and apprenticeships.

Qualifications

• Experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers with NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care.
• Passionate Care Assistants or Carers ready to take the next step in their career.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of Support Workers to deliver outstanding care.
• Ensure people we support live fulfilling, independent lives.
• Support recruitment, training, and supervision of staff.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, professionals, and families.
• Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills.

Skills

Team leadership

Care supervision

Recruitment support

Communication

Record keeping

Education

NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care

Job description

Lifeways Group in Peterborough is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to inspire and guide a team of Support Workers, delivering person-centred care that helps people live independent, fulfilling lives. You will lead, supervise, and develop staff while ensuring high standards of care and compliance.

The role offers varied shifts, full UK driving licence required, and opportunities to progress through qualifications and apprenticeships.