Care Team Leader: Lead & Develop Support Teams

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS check

Cycle to Work

Gym discounts

Eye care plan

Blue Light Card

Referral bonus

Training days

Apprenticeships

Annual rewards

B&Q discount

Job summary

Lifeways in Peterlee, United Kingdom, is seeking an experienced Care Team Leader to support the Service Manager, lead a team of Support Workers and ensure high-quality, person-centred care within our service. The role includes coordinating recruitment and staff development to strengthen our team.

We offer a range of benefits and development opportunities, including funded qualifications, DBS paid for, and career progression within Lifeways.

Qualifications

• Experience leading care teams or senior support roles.
• Strong track record with growth potential and training.
• People-focused and capable of motivating staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of Support Workers.
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
• Support recruitment and staff development.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, service users, and external professionals.

Skills

Team leadership

Education

NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)

Job description

Lifeways in Peterlee, United Kingdom, is seeking an experienced Care Team Leader to support the Service Manager, lead a team of Support Workers and ensure high-quality, person-centred care within our service. The role includes coordinating recruitment and staff development to strengthen our team.

We offer a range of benefits and development opportunities, including funded qualifications, DBS paid for, and career progression within Lifeways.