Team Leader

National Care Group Limited; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

National Care Group Limited is seeking a Team Leader for National Neurological Services, Rosglen in Barnsley. You will manage staff, ensure person‑centred support and oversee daily operations to meet individual goals and regulatory standards.

This role requires leading a care team, promoting wellbeing, and coordinating with external contacts while delivering high-quality residential support to adults with brain injuries or neurological conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards it.
• Experience in leading a team and staff development.
• Ability to motivate staff and manage a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for staff management and staff development.
• Lead staff to promote client well-being, safety and quality of life.
• Monitor activities and client progress against goals and measures.
• Coordinate liaison with external parties and ensure clear communication within the home.
• Comply with company values, policies, procedures, legislation and standards.
• Meet annual objectives.
• Promote client well-being, safety and quality of life.
• Take part in on-call duties.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff management

Motivation

Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards

Job description

Job Introduction

Team Leader

Salary: £13.30 per hour (£27,664 per annum)

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Service: National Neurological Services

We are currently looking for a Team Leader to join our team at National Neurological Services, Rosglen - based in Barnsley

Rosglen Neurological Centre is a 6 bedded residential service providing accommodation and 24-hour support. We are a specialist neurological service that provides residential support for adults following a brain injury or with a neurological condition. Our progression model offers transitional, long‑term residential support in a well‑equipped setting.

We encourage our individuals to access the community, local facilities and to join in with meaningful activities which are of an interest to keep them motivated and stimulated.

Our bedrooms are fully furnished with a kitchenette area and ensuite wet room. Everybody also has access to the modern communal living area which is equipped with Netflix, a range of board games, books and activities. The kitchen and dining area leads onto our enclosed garden area which is secure and accessible for all.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autistic people, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.

What’s in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

The Team Leader Role

As a Team Leader, you will promote and ensure that the company vision of person‑centred support is implemented whilst maintaining an individual’s potential and independence. You will be the front‑line manager, whilst also ensuring all necessary back office duties are completed within compliance.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for staff management and staff development.
• Leading the staff in promoting each client’s well‑being, safety and quality of life.
• Monitor and assist the effective delivery of group and individual activities within homes that address agreed client goals and the progress of clients against agreed outcome and well‑being measures.
• Ensure that liaison with external parties within their areas of responsibility is coordinated effectively to ensure that communication is effective and consistent within the home.
• Work in accordance with Company values, policies and procedures, legislation and national minimum standards.
• Meet agreed individual annual objectives.
• Promote each client’s well‑being, safety and quality of life
• Responsibility for completing and reviewing internal quality compliance systems
• Participate in on call duties

The most important qualities needed are the ability to treat others with respect, listen to their needs and understand their emotions. Be Kind, friendly and honest.

The Ideal Candidate

• Supporting adults with learning disabilities.
• Have a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards this.
• Able to motivate and manage a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence