Care Team Leader
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.15 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 August 2025 |
| Location: | Bedford, Bedfordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Glenholme Healthcare Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GHBED1 |
Summary
Care Team Leader – Learning Disabilities Service (Supported Living)
Location: Warwick Manor or Shakespeare House, Bedford
Salary: £13.15 per hour (£25,650 per annum) plus a range of health and wellbeing benefits
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent. 37.5 hours per week
Rated Outstanding by the CQC
Are you passionate about people? Do you thrive in a role where you can empower others, lead by example, and make a meaningful difference every day? Then we are searching for someone like you…
We are looking for a passionate Team Leader to join our supported living services in Bedford, supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a CQC rated ‘Outstanding’ service, to progress yourself and your career with Glenholme through continuous training and development opportunities and to make a difference in people’s lives.
About the Role:
As a Team Leader, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the Registered Manager to deliver exceptional care and support. You will:
Lead and motivate a team of Support Workers to provide person-centred, high-quality care and positive behaviour support
Ensure daily operations run smoothly and efficiently across the service
Be a role model for best practice in support, safeguarding, and positive behaviour support
Support the development and implementation of care plans that promote independence, choice, and dignity
Take part in on-call responsibilities and support with rota management and staff supervisions
About You:
Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs
Leadership or supervisory experience
A proactive, can-do attitude with strong communication and problem-solving skills
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)
A genuine passion for supporting people to live their best lives
Enjoy developing yourself and your team
Why Join Us?
Work in a CQC-rated Outstanding service – be proud of where you work!
Career development pathways and fully funded qualifications
A supportive and values-driven culture
Paid comprehensive training with genuine career advancement opportunities
28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holiday) plus an additional day with each year of service (up to 5 bonus days)
An additional day of holiday for your birthday
Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £250 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us
Hastee Pay – withdraw up to 40% of your earned salary before payday, whenever you want.
Life Insurance cover of £10,000 (T&C's apply)
Enrolment into our Pension scheme
Automatic entry into our Employee Assistance Programme offering: Personal and everyday advice on child support, financial advice, mental health, health, and well-being.
Reimbursement for the Blue Light Card
Join a service where your leadership can truly change lives. Apply today and start your journey with Glenholme in Bedford.
At Glenholme, our core values allow our staff and service users to thrive. We believe in treating individuals, their families, and our staff with respect and dignity while placing a high value on equality, equity, and diversity.
This job requires an Enhanced DBS to be carried out.
Job code: GHBED1
Location: Warwick Manor or Shakespeare House, Bedford
Salary: £13.15 per hour (£25,650 per annum) plus a range of health and wellbeing benefits
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent. 37.5 hours per week
Rated Outstanding by the CQC
Are you passionate about people? Do you thrive in a role where you can empower others, lead by example, and make a meaningful difference every day? Then we are searching for someone like you…
We are looking for a passionate Team Leader to join our supported living services in Bedford, supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a CQC rated ‘Outstanding’ service, to progress yourself and your career with Glenholme through continuous training and development opportunities and to make a difference in people’s lives.
About the Role:
As a Team Leader, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the Registered Manager to deliver exceptional care and support. You will:
Lead and motivate a team of Support Workers to provide person-centred, high-quality care and positive behaviour support
Ensure daily operations run smoothly and efficiently across the service
Be a role model for best practice in support, safeguarding, and positive behaviour support
Support the development and implementation of care plans that promote independence, choice, and dignity
Take part in on-call responsibilities and support with rota management and staff supervisions
About You:
Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs
Leadership or supervisory experience
A proactive, can-do attitude with strong communication and problem-solving skills
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)
A genuine passion for supporting people to live their best lives
Enjoy developing yourself and your team
Why Join Us?
Work in a CQC-rated Outstanding service – be proud of where you work!
Career development pathways and fully funded qualifications
A supportive and values-driven culture
Paid comprehensive training with genuine career advancement opportunities
28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holiday) plus an additional day with each year of service (up to 5 bonus days)
An additional day of holiday for your birthday
Refer-a-friend scheme: Earn a £250 bonus for each friend you refer to work for us
Hastee Pay – withdraw up to 40% of your earned salary before payday, whenever you want.
Life Insurance cover of £10,000 (T&C's apply)
Enrolment into our Pension scheme
Automatic entry into our Employee Assistance Programme offering: Personal and everyday advice on child support, financial advice, mental health, health, and well-being.
Reimbursement for the Blue Light Card
Join a service where your leadership can truly change lives. Apply today and start your journey with Glenholme in Bedford.
At Glenholme, our core values allow our staff and service users to thrive. We believe in treating individuals, their families, and our staff with respect and dignity while placing a high value on equality, equity, and diversity.
This job requires an Enhanced DBS to be carried out.
Job code: GHBED1
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.