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Team Leader (Supported Living & Residential Care)
Location: Greater Manchester & Rochdale
Salary: £32,822.40 per year
Full-Time Permanent
Are you ready to take your next step in care leadership? Were supporting a forward-thinking provider in the North West looking for passionate, hands-on Team Leaders to step into a role that offers more than just a titleit offers real impact.
Youll be leading small residential and supported living services for adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism, some of whom may present behaviours that challenge. Youll play a vital part in shaping day-to-day care delivery and in empowering your team to make every day count.
Benefits£32,822.40 annual salary
Permanent, full-time position
12-hour shift pattern with weekend availability
Opportunities for career progression
Company pension
Staff mentoring & development programme
Casual dress and regular team events
Staff referral scheme
Manage the daily operations of your service to ensure a safe, effective and person-centred environment
Lead, mentor and support a team of care staff, including supervision, appraisals, and training
Deliver hands-on care and lead by example, stepping in as needed during busy or challenging times
Write, review and implement person-centred care plans
Promote engagement and social inclusion through meaningful daily activities
Oversee record-keeping and ensure regulatory and internal compliance
Represent the service in multidisciplinary meetings and advocate for individuals you support
Take part in service audits and drive continuous quality improvement
At least 2 years experience in a care setting (Supported Living, Residential, or Domiciliary)
Minimum 1 year in a senior or leadership capacity
Experience working within a PBS (Positive Behaviour Support) model is highly desirable
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)
Strong communication and leadership skills
Calm under pressure, flexible, and proactive in your approach
Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Willingness to work across various services in Manchester and Rochdale
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to do more than just supervisesomeone who wants to lead with compassion, grow with a purpose-driven organisation, and help shape the future of care.
To apply, please submit your CV.
