Care Team Leader - Leith
1 day ago
Edinburgh
Job Description Ready for a New Challenge? Become a Care Team Leader with Lifeways in Edinburgh Are you an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can make a meaningful impact? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to support our Registered Manager in leading the day-to-day operations of Heron Court, a purpose-built supported living service with 24 individual flats designed to promote independence for people with Learning Disabilities and Autism. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team and contribute to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. What We Offer We believe in investing in our people. When you're supported, you succeed—and so do the individuals we support. Our benefits include: • Over £2,000 in annual rewards, • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save up to £1,000, • Gym discounts – Save up to £192 annually, • Eye care and health cash plans, • 10% discount at B&Q for all team members, • Blue Light Card eligibility – Discounts on shopping, food, leisure and more, • £200 for every successful referral, • 3% employer pension contribution, • 8 paid training days per year Whether you're already a Team Leader or Senior Support Worker with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, or a committed Care Assistant ready to take the next step, Lifeways offers excellent training and development to help you build a rewarding career. “What gets me up on a cold and wet morning is the people I support and my team. I love doing this job and I can’t see myself doing anything else.”— Geoff, Team Leader at Lifeways Your Role As a Care Team Leader, you will: • Lead and motivate a team of support workers, • Ensure high standards of person-centred care, • Support recruitment and staff development through supervisions and interviews, • Communicate effectively with staff, external professionals, and the people we support If you're passionate about care, confident in your leadership abilities, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career with Lifeways.