Team Leader

As a Team Leader, you'll play a key role in the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred support, ensuring individuals with complex needs receive the highest standard of care. You will:

• Lead, motivate and mentor a team of Support Workers
• Act as a role model, promoting best practice and maintaining high-quality care standards
• Support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries and other complex needs
• Ensure care plans, risk assessments and support records are accurate and up to date
• Coordinate day-to-day service delivery and oversee shift operations
• Liaise with families, healthcare professionals and external agencies
• Support medication management and health appointments
• Promote independence, dignity, choice and positive outcomes for every person supported
• Contribute to safeguarding, compliance and quality assurance processes
  
  Whether you're an experienced Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or an ambitious Support Worker with a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, this is your opportunity to lead a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in a specialist complex care environment., We're keen to hear from:
• Experienced Team Leaders, Senior Support Workers or Complex Care Support Workers
• Support Workers holding a Level 3 Diploma/NVQ in Health & Social Care who are ready to progress into leadership
• Candidates with experience supporting individuals with complex needs, autism, behaviours of concern, neurological conditions or physical disabilities
• Professionals who can confidently lead shifts, make decisions and support the development of others
• Individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional, outcome-focused care
  
  Lifeways has launched its biggest-ever recruitment campaign - You're Not Just Anyone. You can watch our new short film involving the people we support by clicking on the link below. (if it doesn't work, please copy & paste the link into your web browser), At Lifeways, we support adults with learning disabilities, autism, acquired brain injuries, physical disabilities and other complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives. We're looking for a compassionate and experienced Team Leader who can inspire others, promote outstanding care, and help drive positive outcomes for the people we support.
This role offers the chance to combine hands-on support with leadership responsibilities, developing your management skills while remaining at the heart of person-centred care. "Becoming a Team Leader at Lifeways gave me the chance to grow professionally while still doing what I love, supporting people to live their best lives. The team is incredibly supportive, and every day feels like a step forward." Team Leader, Lifeways

Beyond a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, you'll become part of an organisation that genuinely invests in its people.