Team Leader

Salutem Care & Education; Worcester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Emotional Support

Medical Support

Financial Support

Physical Support

Job summary

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a Team Leader for our Worcester service. You will guide a team of Senior Support Workers and Support Workers, ensuring smooth daily operations and high-quality care while supporting regulatory compliance.

You will work alongside the Locality Manager and deputy manager, overseeing training, inductions, and performance reviews to maintain service excellence and safety across sites within Worcester.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in care/support settings.
• Knowledge of Health and Social Care Act.
• Ability to recruit, induct and develop staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of the service.
• Support staff and ensure high-quality, enabling care.
• Assist deputy manager with regulatory compliance.
• Lead senior staff and coordinate with departments.
• Ensure staff meet performance indicators and quality frameworks.

Skills

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

People management

Job description

About The Company

The Primrose Family is recruiting!

Our Primrose service is located in a lovely residential area of the city called St Peters, and will support 4 Young Adults moving from residential college to their first home in the local community.

At Salutem Care and Education, we recognise the value and wisdom that come from all stages of life. Join our team to be a part of a community that truly appreciates the richness of age diversity.

About The Role

As a Team Leader at Salutem, you will ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our service, providing support to staff and delivering high-quality, enabling care to those we support. You will assist the deputy manager in ensuring regulatory compliance. You won't be alone in this; you'll lead a team of Senior Support Workers and Support Workers, with additional support from other departments and your Locality Manager will also be on hand to support you.

This job role covers multiple locations within Worcester

Key responsibilities:

• Individual Outcome and Well-being: Ensure each individual has a detailed, person-centered support plan. Promote healthy lifestyles, manage risks, encourage relationships, and maintain compliance with the Health and Social Care Act.
• Activity Planning: Develop flexible activity plans for each individual, incorporating opportunities for development, new experiences, and regular engagement through meetings and reviews.
• Financial Support: Assist individuals in applying for benefits, managing finances, and ensuring proper budgeting through support plans.
• Medication Management: Support individuals in self-administering medication, facilitate regular medication reviews, and ensure adherence to the Mental Capacity Act principles.
• Accommodation and Environment: Oversee health and safety policies, ensure accessible environments tailored to individual needs, and maintain robust environmental risk assessments.
• Leadership and Team Management: Recruit and support a team through induction, training, supervision, personal development plans, and regular team meetings. Ensure the service meets key performance indicators, adheres to quality assurance frameworks, and embodies core values.

Why join us as a Team Leader?

Joining Salutem Care and Education as a Team Leader means becoming part of a dedicated and dynamic team committed to delivering outstanding care. You will have the opportunity to lead a skilled group of professionals, supported by comprehensive resources and a nurturing environment.

With our focus on professional growth, well-being, and a PeopleFirst culture, you'll find not just a job, but a meaningful career where you can make a real difference in the lives of those we support.

Our Core Values:

• Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential.
• Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes.
• Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support.
• Unique: Innovating without compromising quality.
• Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect.
• Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved.
• Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities.

Why Choose Us?

• Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support.
• Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support.
• Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance.
• Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities.

Still not convinced?

Recognised as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2026 by the Top Employers Institute.

Named among the Top 100 Global Inspiring Workplaces by Inspiring Workplaces.

Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.

We have a high percentage of Good or Outstanding homes and all our children's home are rated Good or Outstanding.

Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks.