Day & Night Team Leader, Supported Living

Harley House Supported Living; Great Bentley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Leadership development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive management team

Make a genuine difference in someone's

life

Job summary

Harley House Supported Living in Clacton-on-Sea is seeking a committed Team Leader to oversee day and night shifts, supporting a team of care workers to deliver person-centred care. The role is hands-on, fast-paced and requires leadership by example, strong communication and the ability to manage rota planning and regulatory compliance.

You will empower individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs, promote independence and dignity, and collaborate with families and healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience leading and mentoring care teams.
• Ability to manage rotas and schedules.
• Strong communication with families and professionals.
• Commitment to learning, development, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of Support Workers to deliver person-centred care.
• Model best practice and maintain professional standards.
• Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support strategies are followed.
• Support daily living activities and community access for individuals.
• Promote independence, dignity, and inclusion.
• Monitor and contribute to documentation and reporting.
• Assist with staff supervision, induction, and development.
• Coordinate shifts and rota planning as required.
• Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Problem solving

Resilience

Organisational skills

Motivation

Engagement

Job description

Harley House Supported Living in Clacton-on-Sea is seeking a committed Team Leader to oversee day and night shifts, supporting a team of care workers to deliver person-centred care. The role is hands-on, fast-paced and requires leadership by example, strong communication and the ability to manage rota planning and regulatory compliance.

You will empower individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs, promote independence and dignity, and collaborate with families and healthcare