Care Team Leader: Lead with Heart & Impact

Lifeway’s Group; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded qualifications

Free DBS check

Cycle to Work

Gym discounts

Eye care

Blue Light Card

Employee referral bonus

Pension scheme

Paid training days

Apprenticeships

Job summary

Lifeways Group in Mansfield is seeking a confident Team Leader to inspire a team of Support Workers and deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care.

You’ll manage rotas, support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needs, and engage families and professionals to promote independence and dignity.

This role offers funded qualifications, DBS, and extensive training days, plus pension and employee perks such as Cycle to Work and discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of support workers in care settings.
• Strong communication, organisational and people skills.
• Experience with behaviours that challenge and applying physical interventions safely.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of Support Workers to deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care.
• Oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with care standards.
• Support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needs.
• Manage rotas, documentation, and liaise with families and professionals.
• Promote independence, dignity, and choice in every aspect of care.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organisation

People skills

Lead by example

Care standards

Job description

Lifeways Group in Mansfield is seeking a confident Team Leader to inspire a team of Support Workers and deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care.

You’ll manage rotas, support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needs, and engage families and professionals to promote independence and dignity.

This role offers funded qualifications, DBS, and extensive training days, plus pension and employee perks such as Cycle to Work and discounts.