Care Team Leader

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Care Team Leader to join our supported living service Accrington - a vibrant, community-based service supporting adults to thrive in their own homes. People we support here have their own mobility vehicles so applicants must hold a full UK Driving Licence., As a Care Team Leader, you will work alongside the Service Manager to lead and develop a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality, person-centred support is delivered every day. You'll play a key role in:

• Leading, mentoring, and motivating Support Workers
• Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are effective and up to date
• Promoting independence, choice, and dignity for the people we support
• Overseeing daily operations, rotas, and quality standards
• Supporting staff development through supervision, coaching, and training
• Building strong relationships with families, professionals and stakeholders
• Leading by example to create a positive and inclusive environment
You'll also remain hands-on, supporting individuals to live fulfilling lives - whether that's learning new skills, accessing the community, or achieving personal goals.Shift Patterns
• Full-time: 37.5 hours per week
• Shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday
• Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support across both services
• Rotational shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins
  
  We're looking for someone who is:
• An experienced Senior Support Worker or Team Leader in adult social care
• Qualified to Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards)
• Passionate about delivering person-centred support
• A confident leader who can inspire and develop a team
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities
• A strong communicator who builds positive relationships
Above all, you'll have a genuine commitment to helping people live independent, meaningful lives., If you're ready to progress your career and lead a team that changes lives, we'd love to hear from you.