You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team that truly changes lives? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and motivated
Female Team Leader
to support our Tamworth service. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing your skills within a national organisation committed to your growth and future. Role Details Position:
Female Care Team Leader Location:
Tamworth Hours:
Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Shift Pattern: Monday: 08:30-15:00 and 09:00-17:00 Tuesday: 09:00-15:00 Wednesday: 08:30-17:30 Thursday: 11:30-18:00, 08:30-14:30 and 18:30-21:30 Friday: 08:00-15:30 Saturday: 09:00-14:00 Sunday: 09:30-18:00 Why Join Lifeways? You'll Feel Valued Free DBS check Lifeways Rewards with discounts at major retailers, gyms, restaurants and cinemas Cycle to Work scheme Optional health cash plan covering dental, optical and therapeutic support You'll Be Supported Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme Inclusive, welcoming workplace culture Supportive team environment driven by collaboration and respect Comprehensive training and ongoing development You'll Make an Impact Fully funded Health and Social Care qualifications Clear career progression pathways Daily opportunities to promote independence and enrich lives About the Service - Tamworth This vibrant service supports three independent individuals who enjoy being active and fully involved in their community. They value staff who bring energy, positivity and a person-centred approach. Activities include:Shopping, meals out, bowling, cinema, theatre, swimming, drama groups, volunteering and church attendance. The role includes supporting individuals within a Supported Living flat scheme and some lone working. Personal care is not currently required, though it may be needed in the future depending on changing needs. What You Will Be Doing Leading, mentoring and developing a team of support workers Conducting staff supervisions, interviews and ongoing coaching Promoting high-quality, person-centred support and positive risk-taking Working collaboratively with colleagues, people we support and external professionals Maintaining detailed, accurate records and confidently using IT systems Ensuring a safe, high-quality, empowering environment What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker or similar role NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) preferred Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills A passion for enabling people to live fulfilling, independent lives Personal Qualities A caring, adaptable and reliable approach Confidence in leading by example A commitment to person-centred support and continuous improvement Flexibility to work the shifts listed, including waking nights where required Our Values - The Lifeways Choice We are guided by values that shape every aspect of our work: Caring:
We put people first Honest:
We act with integrity One Team:
We work together to achieve more Innovative:
We embrace new ideas Courageous:
We speak up and take action Equal:
We treat everyone fairly If you are ready to step into a rewarding leadership role where every day brings purpose, connection and the opportunity to make a real difference, we would be delighted to hear from you. This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement. LWGVD