You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Lead with Purpose. Make a Meaningful Impact. Grow with Lifeways. Are you an experienced Support Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Lifeways is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Team Leader at a welcoming supported living service in Trafford,
Manchester. You'll work alongside our Service Manager to lead a dedicated team, delivering life-enhancing support to adults with autism and learning disabilities. You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo Your Role as a Leader Who Inspires - Lead and motivate Support Workers to deliver high-quality, consistent support- Promote independence and wellbeing in every aspect of care- Support individuals with daily living, appointments, hobbies, and community engagement- Maintain accurate records and ensure personalised support plans are followed- Conduct staff supervisions, interviews, and ongoing development- Communicate effectively with staff, people we support, families, and external professionals About the Service This modern supported living service offers six self-contained apartments, each designed to promote independence and comfort. The service features:- One-bedroom apartments with spacious living rooms, kitchens, and bathrooms- A paved outdoor area and a small car park with space for two cars- Located in the heart of Old Trafford, close to
Manchester City CentrePeople supported here enjoy activities such as shopping, cooking, watching TV, and day trips. The service is ideal for individuals who value their independence but also enjoy socialising with others. What You Bring - Experience as a Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Support Worker with a strong track record- NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is advantageous- Strong communication, written, and IT skills- A commitment to empowering others and leading by example Contract & Shifts - Full-time, 37.5 hours per week- Shifts between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday- Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways, your contributions matter. You'll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. What We Offer - Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits- Funded Health and Social Care qualifications- Free DBS check- Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)- Gym discounts (save up to £192/year)- Eye care and health cash plans- 10% discount at B&Q for all team members- Access to the Blue Light Card- £200 for every successful employee referral- 3% employer pension contribution- 8 paid training days per year- Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you!LWGNW
Read Less
