Team Leader Learning Disability

Are you skilled in leading a team and committed to supporting people with a learning disability to get the most out of life If so you might be well suited to our Team Leader position in our Supported Living Service.

We are looking for a dynamic Team Leader to cover 2 of our Supported Living Services in Eastbourne and Hailsham.

As a Team Leader you will be motivated to provide excellent care and support by modelling good practice monitoring performance and direct supervision of the staff. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the development of this new scheme alongside supporting the people living there to make it home.

You will receive excellent training opportunities a thorough induction and supervision as part of our commitment to you.

We are looking for candidates who have:

• Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 Apprenticeship or equivalent or have a willingness to complete.

• Level 2 Maths and English or ability to pass an assessment as part of the selection process.

• Informal care experience

• Organisational skills and time management of self and others

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• An ability to plan review and develop packages of support

Please download the Job Description and Person Specificationfor more information.

To apply for this role please follow the Apply Now button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience education or personal interests.

For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply pageand our statement on the use of AI.

Interviews will take place in person week commencing 1st June 2026. Interviews will include client involvement a workplace assessment and meeting with managers of the service. Candidates who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See our priority status pagefor details.

The most rewarding part of this role is being part of making a difference to the life of a person with a learning disability. Where you can see how people grow and develop and achieve their full potential.

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on ourbenefits page.

For an informal discussion about this opportunity contact Kayleigh Curd Service Manager by email to request a MS teams call or phone call.

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