Care Team Leader: Lead, Inspire & Deliver Dignity

Lifeways; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual rewards programme

Funded qualifications (Health & Social

Free DBS check

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Eye care and health cash plans

B&Q discount for staff

Blue Light Card access

Referral bonus £200 per employee

Paid training days (8 per year)

Apprenticeships and further courses

Job summary

Lifeways in Doncaster is seeking a Team Leader to drive high-quality, person-centred care and lead a team of Support Workers. You will manage day-to-day operations, coordinate rotas, and liaise with families and professionals to support individuals with learning disabilities or complex needs.

The role requires leadership experience, a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification, and a passion for delivering outstanding care within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of care workers.
• Strong communication and people management skills.
• Ability to plan and coordinate shifts and activities.

Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating a team of Support Workers.
• Overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with care standards.
• Supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needs.
• Managing rotas, documentation, and liaising with families and professionals.
• Promoting independence, dignity, and choice in every aspect of care.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organisation

People skills

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification

Job description

Lifeways in Doncaster is seeking a Team Leader to drive high-quality, person-centred care and lead a team of Support Workers. You will manage day-to-day operations, coordinate rotas, and liaise with families and professionals to support individuals with learning disabilities or complex needs.

The role requires leadership experience, a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification, and a passion for delivering outstanding care within a supportive team environment.