Care Team Leader - Burton on Trent

Lifeways is looking for a Care Team Leader for its service in Burton on Trent. This is a full-time role of 37.5 hours a week, suited to an experienced Senior Support Worker ready to step up or a Team Leader looking for a new challenge. The rate of pay listed is £14.15.

Working closely with the Service Manager, you would:

• Lead and motivate the team to provide high-quality, person-centred support
• Coach, supervise and mentor staff
• Help recruit and onboard new colleagues
• Promote independence, choice and dignity for the people supported
• Liaise with families, health professionals and other agencies
• Keep accurate records and meet care standards

Shifts are early (7:30am to 2:30pm) or late (2:30pm to 9:30pm), with long days available. You will need flexibility across a seven-day rota, with every other weekend off.

Lifeways asks for experience as a Care Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, Support Worker or Carer, a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards one), good communication and organisation skills, experience motivating others, and confidence with basic IT and record keeping.

Benefits listed by Lifeways:

• Over £2,000 in total rewards each year
• Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) and gym discounts (up to £192 a year)
• Eye care and health cash plans
• 10% off at B&Q and Blue Light Card eligibility
• £200 for each successful referral
• 3% employer pension contribution
• 8 paid training days per year, plus qualifications and apprenticeships
• Career progression within Lifeways

Apply directly on Lifeways' website using the button on this page.