Team Leader - Substance Misuse Services | Manchester

Change Grow Live; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Wellbeing hour each week

Contributory pension

Job summary

Change Grow Live in Manchester is seeking a confident Team Leader to provide operational line management and strong service delivery. You will lead on safeguarding, governance and staff development, guiding a team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care for adults affected by substance misuse.

We value open communication, reflective practice and continuous improvement, offering a supportive environment and opportunities for growth. This is a full-time, permanent role in our Manchester team.

Qualifications

• Experience of leading teams in a health/social care setting.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and policy experience.
• Ability to motivate and empower staff and service users.
• Proven ability to manage performance, governance and data.
• Experience building partnerships with external agencies.
• Evidence of robust record-keeping and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational line management to staff, including supervision and performance management.
• Promote hope, empowerment and person-centred approaches for service users.
• Ensure values-based leadership across the team.
• Monitor service quality using data and continuous improvement plans.
• Oversee safeguarding and risk management with the safeguarding lead.
• Lead team meetings and foster a learning culture with feedback.
• Identify training needs and support staff development.
• Maintain governance and professional standards in service delivery.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders regularly.

Skills

Team Leadership

Supervision

Safeguarding

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

Staff Development

Job description

Change Grow Live in Manchester is seeking a confident Team Leader to provide operational line management and strong service delivery. You will lead on safeguarding, governance and staff development, guiding a team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care for adults affected by substance misuse.

We value open communication, reflective practice and continuous improvement, offering a supportive environment and opportunities for growth. This is a full-time, permanent role in our Manchester team.