Residential Care Team Leader

Job Description Join Us as a Care Team Leader – Inspire the Next Generation of Support Workers

Location:

Rushden

Hours:

7:30am – 9:30pm (14hr Shifts), Monday to Sunday Pay: £13.31 per hour Essential:
Full UK Driving Licence required At Lifeways, we believe in creating a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to make a real impact. As a Care Team Leader, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of care by leading a dedicated team and delivering person-centred support that transforms lives. About Aspen House Aspen House is a ten-bedroom residential care home supporting adults aged 25–70 with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions.

The home features:
Two living rooms, two dining rooms, a conservatory, and accessible gardens Seven en-suite bedrooms and two communal bathrooms Assistive technology tailored to individual needs A warm, family-like atmosphere where residents enjoy birthdays, holidays, and community activities Hear from the Manager “Aspen House has a very strong family feel. One resident has been here for nineteen years. People do lots of activities within the house and local communities.

Everyone is treated as individuals and each person can do activities they truly enjoy. The atmosphere is busy but happy and very welcoming for new people. The environment is calm and safe and the house offers lots of space for everyone.” Manager, Aspen House Why Join Lifeways? We live our Choice Values every day:
Caring – You’ll be part of a team that puts people first. Honest – We foster trust through transparency and integrity. One Team – Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Innovative – We embrace new ideas to improve lives. Courageous – We’re bold in our mission to make a difference. Equal – We celebrate diversity and promote inclusion.

What You’ll Gain Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Cycle to Work Scheme – up to £1,000 Gym discounts – save up to £192 a year Eye care & health cash plans New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card – discounts on shopping, food, days out & more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Access to qualifications & apprenticeship Your Role As a Care Team Leader, you will:
Lead and motivate a team of Support Workers to deliver outstanding care Ensure people we support live fulfilling, independent lives Support recruitment, training, and supervision of staff Communicate effectively with colleagues, professionals, and families Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from:
Experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers with NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care Passionate Care Assistants or Carers ready to take the next step in their career If you’re committed to making a difference and want to grow in a role where you’re truly valued, supported, and able to have impact, we’d love to hear from you. This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part
1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement. LWGE