Male Care Team Leader -Walsall
Posted 10 hours 2 minutes ago by Lifeways
You're not just anyone.
And this isn't just any job.
Job Description
Lead with Purpose. Make a Real Difference.
We're seeking a Male Care Team Leader to join our dedicated team and work alongside our Service Manager in leading a well-established supported living service. This is more than a job-it's a chance to shape lives, empower individuals, and grow as a leader in a values-driven organisation.
What Our Team Leaders Say:
"Lifeways listen to you. They're always improving the service, considering the wellbeing and preferences of the people we support-but they also offer excellent leadership, training, and are dedicated to supporting colleagues."- Tracey Nickless
The Role details:
- Contract: 37.5 hours per week
- Shifts: 07:00-14:30 and 14:30-22:00, with occasional waking nights and alternate weekends
- Driving Requirement: Must hold a full UK Driving Licence to operate company vehicles
Why Lifeways?
We offer a career built on purpose, recognition, and development. Our commitment to colleagues is reflected in our Employee Value Proposition:
Feeling Valued
- Free DBS check
- Lifeways Rewards: Discounts at major retailers, cinemas, gyms, and more
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Optional health cash plan
Being Supported
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Inclusive, values-led culture
- Supportive team environment
- Comprehensive training and development
Having Impact
- Funded Health and Social Care qualifications
- Clear career progression pathways
- Opportunities to make a meaningful difference every day
Who We're Looking For:
Whether you're an experienced Care Team Leader or a Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, or a passionate Care Assistant ready to take the next step-we'll support your journey.
You'll lead by example, inspire your team, and ensure high-quality, person-centred care. Responsibilities include:
- Staff development through supervisions, appraisals, and training
- Medication and finance audits
- Health and safety checks
- Liaising with families and professionals
About the Service:
Located in a peaceful residential area, the service supports three men aged 30-40 with learning disabilities, mild mental health conditions, and schizophrenia. Their interests include:
- Cooking and shopping
- Watching TV and using iPads
- Horse racing and swimming
- Music, cars, and socialising in the community
Nearby amenities include Rushall Library, Bloxwich Active Living Centre, and a range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities in Walsall, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham.
Our Lifeways Choice Values:
- Caring - We put people first
- Honest - We act with integrity
- One Team - We work together to make a difference
- Innovative - We find new ways to improve
- Courageous - We speak up and take action
- Equal - We treat everyone fairly
Ready to Lead with Purpose?
Join a team where compassion meets opportunity. Apply today and help shape a future where every individual is supported to thrive.
This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.
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