Team Leader - Care

Aston House; Hereford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A small, family-run mental health care home in Herefordshire is seeking a confident and compassionate Team Leader. This hands-on role involves leading a team, ensuring high-quality care delivery, and providing supervision. The position requires supervisory experience in mental health care and strong leadership skills. The organization offers various shifts, free meals during shifts, and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free meals while on shift

Free parking

Company pension scheme

Performance-related bonus scheme

Casual dress code

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior/supervisory role within a mental health care setting.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Solid understanding of mental health and recovery-focused approaches.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in a mental health care setting.
• Provide supervision and support to team members.
• Deliver hands-on care and maintain a calm presence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Aston House is a small, family-run mental health care home in Herefordshire. We're looking for a confident, compassionate, and experienced Team Leader to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who leads by example and thrives in a supportive, people-focused environment.

Shifts

Shifts (4 per week):

• Morning: 8:00am - 3:00pm
• Afternoon: 2:30pm - 9:30pm
• Possible sleep shift depending on staffing needs

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in a mental health care setting, maintaining a calm, professional presence
• Take a hands-on role and lead by example in daily delivery of care
• Provide supervision and support to team members

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior/supervisory role within a mental health care setting (essential)
• Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Good spoken and written English
• A reliable, supportive attitude with a passion for helping others
• Solid understanding of mental health and recovery-focused approaches

What We Offer

• Free meals while on shift
• Full-time, part-time, and night hours available
• Free parking
• Casual dress to reflect our relaxed, homely environment
• Comprehensive induction & Skills for Care - Care Certificate
• Company pension scheme
• Performance-related bonus scheme, Referrals Bonus and Training Bonus

Interested?

We'd love to hear from you!