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Team Leader - Female - Rutherglen

Job details
Posting date: 08 June 2026
Salary: £14.33 to £14.79 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 21 June 2026
Location: ML3 9EQ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Sense Scotland
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JT1355

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Summary

About the role

We’re excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Female Team Leader* to join our dedicated team on a part-time basis, supporting one lady in her own home.
As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in guiding a small, committed team to deliver exceptional, person-centred care. You’ll provide supervision, coaching, and on-shift support to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and in line with our core values.

What You’ll Do

>Support staff to deliver flexible, responsive care for the people we support and their families
>Manage staffing rotas and adapt to changing needs
>Oversee and update individual support plans
>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with standards

About You

You’re a natural leader with significant experience supporting individuals with complex care and communication needs. You can motivate and guide colleagues while setting the standard for best practice in social care.

This role could be perfect for you if:

>You hold SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and are ready to work towards SVQ3 (as required by the SSSC)
>You have strong IT and organisational skills
>You have excellent communication skills, including handling sensitive information

Hours and shift pattern

This role is offering 28 hours per week (16 hours direct support plus 8 hours sleepover and 4 hour flexible office time)
>Direct Support: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
>Sleepover: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (paid at standard rate)
>Morning Support: 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
>Flexible Management Time: We’ll work with you each month to agree a convenient time for office paperwork (4 hours per week), making sure it fits around your lifestyle.

Please note:

• *This is a Female Team Leader role. For this position, female is an Occupational Requirement as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
• To be considered for this role you must hold a full UK driving licence (manual or automatic) and be in a position to drive a work vehicle.
• We do not currently offer visa sponsorship.

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