Cluster Team Manager Essex Areas Supported Living & Driver Essential

Aspirations Care Limited; Colchester; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care service provider is seeking a Cluster Team Manager in Colchester, UK. In this full-time role, you will lead support workers across multiple services, ensuring high-quality care for individuals with complex needs. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, be passionate about person-centred care, and have strong management skills. This position offers a salary of £33,000, with benefits including life insurance and training opportunities.

Benefits

Life Insurance – 2x Your calibrated Salary

24/7 Access to Smart Health

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Training & Career Development

Recognition & Rewards – £500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
• Driver with access to their own vehicle is essential.
• Experienced in supporting individuals with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple services and support staff to deliver exceptional care.
• Review care plans and liaise with families and professionals.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Management skills

Experience with complex needs

Passionate about person-centred care

Education

Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent

Job description

Cluster Team Manager - Essex Areas - Supported Living & Driver Essential

Job Introduction

Join Aspirations Care – Where Leadership Meets Compassion. At Aspirations Care, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer meaningful careers. As a Cluster Team Manager, you’ll lead a team of dedicated support workers across multiple services, ensuring high-quality care for individuals. If you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we’re here to support you with purpose, passion, and people who truly care.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified to Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
• A driver with access to their own vehicle (essential for/CD travel between services)
• Experienced in supporting individuals with complex needs, including autism, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions
• Skilled in managing teams, developing staff, and driving service improvements
• Passionate about person-centred care and positive outcomes

A Day in the Life of a Cluster Team Manager

You’ll oversee multiple services, supporting your teams to deliver exceptional care. Your day may include coaching staff, reviewing care plans, liaising with families and professionals, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You’ll lead by example, inspire confidence, and create a culture of continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Life Insurance – 2x Your calibrated Salary
• 24/7 Access to Smart Health – Virtual GP appointments, mental health support, and nutrition advice — anytime, anywhere
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) via the Wisdom App – A wellbeing platform with mental health resources and lifestyle support
• Structured Rota & Overtime Opportunities – Consistent schedule with flexibility arrived extra hours
• Training & Career Development – Clear progression pathways and ongoing learning
• Recognition & Rewards – Celebrate achievements through reward schemes, including a £500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus

Equality & Diversity at Aspirations Care

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences — because we believe that a diverse team is a stronger team.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

We are dedicated to the safety and well‑being of the vulnerable ymw we support. All employment offers are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Job Details

• Salary £33,000
• Frequency Annual
• Job Reference aspirationscare / ujar / 1878 / 93
• Contract Type Full Time
• Closing Date No expiry date
• Job Category Support Management
• Location Colchester , United Kingdom
• Posted on 24 December, 2025

Apply today and start your leadership journey with Aspirations Care — where your work matters, and your wellbeing does too.