Job Description Care Team Leader – Make a Real Difference Every Day! Salary: £26,786 Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Ready to take the next step in your care career? Fancy leading a team that’s passionate, supportive, and just a little bit brilliant? Lifeways is on the lookout for an experienced care professional to become our next Care Team Leader — and we think it could be you! Why Lifeways? We’re not just offering a job — we’re offering a career with purpose, progression, and perks galore: Cycle to Work Scheme – Up to £1,000 Gym discounts – Save up to £192 a year Eye care and health cash plans 10% off at B&Q for all team members Blue Light Card eligibility – Discounts on shopping, food, days out and more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid training days per year Access to qualifications and apprenticeships A UK driving license would be ideal, but not essential — we care more about your passion and leadership skills! Who We’re Looking For Whether you’re already a Care Team Leader or a Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, or a Care Assistant ready to level up — we’ll support your growth every step of the way. What You’ll Be Doing Leading and motivating a team of support workers Delivering person-centred care that empowers individuals to live independently Recruiting and developing staff through supervisions and interviews Communicating with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Keeping records up to date with solid written and IT skills Who You’ll Support Our service supports individuals with learning difficulties, autism, challenging behaviours, and mobility needs — so manual handling is part of the role. We’re looking for someone energetic, hardworking, patient, and with a great sense of humour. LWGAK