Care Team Leader — Lead a Person-Centred Care Team

Lifeways

Colchester

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check
Lifeways Rewards
Blue Light Card discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme
Gym discounts
Eye care and health cash plans
8 paid training days per year
Referral bonus £200

Job summary

Lifeways in Colchester is seeking a Care Team Leader to guide a dedicated team delivering person-centred care to individuals in our service. You will work alongside the Service Manager to ensure high-quality care and meaningful daily routines for those we support.

The role welcomes experienced Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, offering funded qualifications and development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience as Care Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
  • Commitment to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Willingness to progress within Lifeways and lead teams.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

Team leadership
Person-centered care
Communication
Safeguarding
IT systems
Record keeping

Education

NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care

Job description

Lifeways in Colchester is seeking a Care Team Leader to guide a dedicated team delivering person-centred care to individuals in our service. You will work alongside the Service Manager to ensure high-quality care and meaningful daily routines for those we support.

The role welcomes experienced Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, offering funded qualifications and development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

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