Location
Newcastle under Lyme
Contract
Full Time
Role Type
Permanent
Working hours per week
36
Salary
£13.36
Closing Date
Monday 4 August 2025
CareTech Community Services, established in 1993, has 250 services with continuous growth and new developments. We are a national provider supporting people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness, and neurological conditions.
We support individuals to live as independently as possible within their own homes and in residential care. We are committed to providing high-quality care and seek caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first-class support.
All applicants will undergo reference checks and a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check. CareTech is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader.
Care Team Leader
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Salary: £13.36
CareTech is a person-centred care company providing quality support to adults. We enable individuals with complex needs to make their own choices, develop confidence, and live independently, learn, thrive, and engage, building a better future. We call this "Extraordinary Days, Every Day".
Being a support worker is rewarding but can be challenging. Supporting individuals at Beecroft makes those hard days easier and seeing them thrive in life is a reward. No two days are the same, and while challenges arise, the rewards are priceless.
Essential Skills
* Experience in a care environment, including managing self-injury
* Good communication, writing, and listening skills
* Calm nature
* Confidence to work independently and as part of a team
* Support for service users in the local community
* Passionate about making a difference
* Good sense of humour
* Caring and passionate
* Experience preferred but not essential
* Mental health experience
Values
* Friendly
* Positive
* Empowering
* Person-centred
* Innovative
Rewards & Benefits
* *£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
* *Blue Light Card
* Company standard benefits
* Full induction to Care Certificate Standards
* Dedicated learning and development programs
* Free Employee Assistance Programme
* Career progression opportunities
* CareTech Foundation: grants for family and friends
What we do
We are a nationwide healthcare provider with specialist mental health services, offering person-centred care for adults. Our homes are developed to meet the diverse needs of individuals with mental health conditions, located within thriving communities with access to educational, recreational, and social activities.
Our support focuses on positive, individualised outcomes using a person-centred approach and outcome measurement tools.
Successful candidates will need to complete an enhanced DBS check before starting, at no cost to them. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful but encourage you to apply for future roles.
Terms & Conditions apply, paid after a 6-month probation period.
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