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Social Care Team Leader

United Kingdom, Southwark 28068.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted July 04, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Team Manager to lead and support care teams, helping people with learning disabilities and autism live independent, fulfilling lives.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensuring people receive safe, personalised support that reflects their individual needs and aspirations
  • Keeping support plans up to date and promoting independence, confidence and skill development
  • Supporting, motivating and developing your team through coaching, supervision and regular feedback
  • Leading with recruitment, inductions, rota planning and maintaining safe staffing levels
  • Working closely with the wider management team to ensure the smooth running of the locations
  • Leading by example and promoting a positive, inclusive and supportive culture
  • Building strong relationships with the people you support, colleagues, families and professionals
  • Maintaining accurate records, carrying out quality checks and ensuring high standards of care
  • Participating in the on call rota and providing occasional evening or weekend support when required

Requirements

  • Around two years' experience in adult social care, ideally within supported living, residential or community services
  • A Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care and Leadership and Management, or be willing to work towards it
  • An understanding of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding principles
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office applications and electronic care management systems
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to maintain accurate and confidential records
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
  • A caring, flexible and positive approach with a genuine commitment to supporting others

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