Care Team Leader- Part Time

Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker or Team Leader looking to take the next step in your career

Were recruiting for a compassionate and motivated Care Team Leader to join a specialist supported living service leading a dedicated team that empowers adults with learning disabilities autism and complex needs to live fulfilled independent lives within their own homes.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on developing others delivering outstanding person-centred care and making a genuine difference every single day.

Working closely with the Registered Manager youll lead from the front ensuring the highest standards of care compliance and support are consistently delivered across the service.

Youll motivate your team champion person-centred practices and help create an environment where both colleagues and the people you support can flourish.

• Lead motivate and support a team of Support Workers to deliver exceptional person-centred care.
  
• Promote independence choice dignity and positive outcomes for every individual.
  
• Ensure care plans risk assessments and support records remain accurate and up to date.
  
• Monitor service quality through audits observations and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
• Support recruitment inductions supervision coaching and performance management.
  
• Create effective rotas to ensure safe staffing and continuity of care.
  
• Promote positive behaviour support and person-centred approaches.
  
• Maintain compliance with CQC standards safeguarding medication management and health & safety legislation.
  
• Build positive relationships with families professionals and external agencies.
  
• Investigate incidents manage complaints appropriately and contribute to service improvements.
  
• Support the Registered Manager with operational performance governance and quality assurance.
  
• Lead by example creating a positive inclusive and values-driven culture.
  

Youll be someone who genuinely believes great care starts with great leadership.

Youll have:

• Experience working within supported living or adult social care.
  
• Previous experience as a Team Leader Senior Support Worker or similar supervisory role.
  
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding.
  
• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities autism and/or complex needs.
  
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  
• Confidence managing staff performance rotas and quality standards.
  
• A calm compassionate and solution-focused approach.
  
• Flexibility to participate in on-call duties where required.
  
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Level 4/5 desirable or willingness to work towards).
  

• Competitive hourly rate of 15.16
  
• Ongoing training and funded professional development.
  
• Genuine career progression opportunities.
  
• Supportive and experienced management team.
  
• Employee wellbeing support.
  
• Pension scheme.
  
• Paid annual leave.
  
• Recognition and reward programmes.
  
• Opportunity to shape and influence a growing service.
  
• A rewarding career where your leadership truly changes lives.
  

If youre passionate about leading high-quality care and want to join a service where people are always at the heart of every decision wed love to hear from you.

At New Way Recruitment we believe in Heart-Led Hiring in Care. Guided by our ethos of Recruiting with Care Placing with Purpose we are committed to a recruitment experience where compassion meets opportunity.

Our promise is simple: a heart-led confidential and individually tailored approach for every candidate and client we support. You can be assured that our team handles every step of the process with integrity understanding and genuine care.

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