Care Team Leader: Lead & Develop Support Workers

Lifeway’s Group; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards over £2,000 per year

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Eye care & health plans

10% off at B&Q

Blue Light Card discounts

£200 referral bonus

3% employer pension contribution

8 paid training days per year

Qualifications & Apprenticeship access

Job summary

Lifeways is hiring a Care Team Leader in Milton Keynes. You will lead a team of Support Workers to deliver person-centred care and ensure that the people we support live fulfilling, independent lives.

This role requires a Full UK Driving Licence and involves recruitment, training, and supervision, with varied shifts from 7am to 10pm across 7 days. Competitive rewards and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Leadership of care teams required (lead and motivate a team of Support Workers).
• Strong written and IT skills for record-keeping.
• 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

Communication

Written & IT skills

Education

NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care

Job description

Lifeways is hiring a Care Team Leader in Milton Keynes. You will lead a team of Support Workers to deliver person-centred care and ensure that the people we support live fulfilling, independent lives.

This role requires a Full UK Driving Licence and involves recruitment, training, and supervision, with varied shifts from 7am to 10pm across 7 days. Competitive rewards and benefits apply.