Care Team Leader Chorley

Lifeways is looking for a Care Team Leader to work across two supported living services in Chorley, Lancashire. The people supported are adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities and mental health conditions. Working with the Service Managers, you would lead the staff teams and make sure people receive consistent, high-quality support. The rate of pay listed is £14.00.

What you would do:

• Lead and motivate Support Workers
• Promote independence and wellbeing, and help people with daily living, appointments, hobbies and community activities
• Keep accurate records and make sure personalised support plans are followed
• Carry out staff supervisions, interviews and development
• Communicate with staff, the people supported, families and outside professionals

What Lifeways asks for:

• Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker or Support Worker with a strong track record
• An NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or equivalent is an advantage
• Good communication, writing and IT skills

Hours: full time, 37.5 hours a week, on shifts between 8am and 10pm, Monday to Sunday. Flexibility across both services is essential.

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
• Funded Health and Social Care qualifications and a free DBS check

Please note that Lifeways states it does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

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