Female Care Team Leader

Nightingale Hammerson; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Bolton is seeking a Care Team Leader to enrich the lives of individuals with complex needs. Your responsibilities will include leading a care team, implementing person-centred approaches, and ensuring a supportive environment. Applicants should have experience in a care setting and relevant qualifications. The role offers competitive hourly pay and numerous benefits, including career progression opportunities.

Benefits

£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus

Blue Light Discount Card

Industry-standard benefits

Ongoing learning & development

Career progression opportunities

Free DBS Check

Free Employee Assistance Programme

CareTech Foundation grants

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a care environment is essential.
• Leadership experience is necessary.
• Qualifying certificate in Health & Social Care required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team to enrich the lives of service users.
• Ensure a supportive environment for individuals.
• Implement person-centred approaches.

Skills

Experience in a care environment/supportive living/residential care

Leadership experience in a care setting

Health & Social Care Adults Level 3 Qualification

Experience working with adults with autism and learning disabilities

Excellent communication skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Passion for making a difference

Education

Health & Social Care Adults Level 3 Qualification

Job description

Location: Bolton

Contract: Full Time

Role Type: Permanent

Working hours per week: 37.5

Salary: £13.36 per hour

Closing Date: Friday 5 September 2025

CareTech Community Services, established in 1993, is a national provider supporting people with complex and challenging behaviors related to autism, learning disabilities, mental health, and neurological conditions. We support individuals to live as independently as possible, both in their own homes and in residential settings.

We are committed to providing high-quality care and seek caring, dedicated professionals to join our team. All applicants will undergo reference checks and DBS screening. CareTech is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.

Care Team Leader Role:

• Location: Bolton
• Salary: £13.36ph
• Hours: 37.5 per week
• Note: We cannot consider skilled or student visa applicants or offer sponsorship.

Our person-centred approach enables adults with complex needs to make their own life choices and develop confidence and independence. We support individuals with autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues, and neurological conditions across the UK, aiming to help them live as independently as possible.

As a Care Team Leader, you will be responsible for enriching the lives of our service users, positively impacting their wellbeing, and contributing to a supportive environment.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in a care environment/supportive living/residential care
• Leadership experience in a care setting
• Health & Social Care Adults Level 3 Qualification
• Experience working with adults with autism and learning disabilities
• Excellent communication, written, and leadership skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Passion for making a difference

Company Values: Friendly, Positive, Empowering, Person-Centred, Innovative

Rewards & Benefits:

• £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Blue Light Discount Card
• Industry-standard benefits
• Ongoing learning & development
• Career progression opportunities
• Free DBS Check
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• CareTech Foundation grants

We support adults with mental health needs through specialist, person-centred care, developing homes to meet their varying needs. Our services are designed to have a positive impact on individuals experiencing emotional distress, using outcome measurements tailored to each person.

Applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to starting, with costs covered by us. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful but encourage you to apply for future roles.

Terms & Conditions are paid after a successful 6-month probation period.

Job Reference: Bolton - Female Care Team Leader [SYS-19955]

For more details, see the attached job description: Team_Leader.doc