Female Care Team Leader - St Helens

Posted 24 days 1 hour ago by Lifeways Group

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description
Join Lifeways - Make a Real Difference Every Day

Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and motivated Care Team Leader to support our Service Manager in overseeing our well-established Supported Living Services in St Helens.


This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a supportive organisation that values your development and offers genuine career progression.


Shift Details

  • Full-time (37.5 hrs/week between Monday-Sunday)

  • Shifts vary depending on weekly activities, with a maximum of 08:00am-22:00pm

  • Sleeps may also be required to cover for sickness / holidays


Why Join Lifeways?
Have Impact:

Every role at Lifeways has a purpose - your work truly matters. Every effort you make helps transform lives, enabling people to live more independently and with dignity. Be proud of what you do: you will be part of a team driven by purpose, making a real difference every single day. And because you're not just anyone, the impact you make will be felt.


Feel Supported:

We create a culture where every team member feels valued and supported. From a thorough induction to ongoing development opportunities, apprenticeships, and career pathways, we set you up for success. You'll have regular supervisions and a strong team around you every step of the way - because you're not just anyone, and your growth matters.


Be Valued:

Recognition is more than just words at Lifeways - we make sure every team member feels valued. You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including



  • Retail discounts

  • Blue Light Card eligibility

  • a refer a friend bonus of up to £200

  • cycle to work scheme

  • pension contributions

  • recognition programs


Most importantly, your voice matters and helps shape our future. We listen because you're not just anyone - you're part of our team.


Who We're Looking For

We welcome applications from:



  • Experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers with an NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)

  • Ambitious Support Workers or Care Assistants with a strong track record and a desire to progress - we'll support your growth with training and development


Your Role

As a Care Team Leader, you will:



  • Lead and motivate a team of Support Workers

  • Deliver high-quality, person-centred care

  • Support recruitment and staff development

  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, service users, and external professionals

  • Maintain accurate records using digital systems


About Our Services:

Our Supported Living services in St Helens provides life-changing support for adults with:



  • Learning disabilities

  • Autism

  • Physical disabilities

  • Acquired brain injuries

  • Mental health conditions


We empower individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives in a safe and supportive environment.


Our Commitment to Inclusion:

At Lifeways, we believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE).


This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.