Care Team Leader

Consensus Support; Corby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Corby, UK, is seeking a Team Leader to provide exceptional support in a value-driven environment. This role involves leading a team to enhance the lives of individuals through meaningful activities and community engagement. You will need to have experience in the social care sector, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to kindness. The position offers a competitive salary with additional benefits like career progression opportunities and support for personal growth.

Benefits

Career Ladder

Learning & Development

Life Assurance

Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or Care Assistant.
• Strong values of kindness and commitment.
• Ability to engage and support individuals with varied needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional care to the people supported.
• Lead community engagement and social activities.
• Ensure compliance with training requirements for the team.
• Support individuals in cooking and healthy eating.

Skills

Experience in social care sector

Ability to lead a team

Effective communication

Empathy and kindness

Job description

Overview

Role: Team Leader

Salary: £13.56 - £13.86 per hour

Service: Gretton House, NN17 3DE

Shifts: Rotational, 37.5 hours per week

Your Benefits

Consensus is a certified Great Place to Work®, as well as being one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women, Development, and Wellbeing in 2025. Here’s just a small selection of the benefits you’ll enjoy:

• Career Ladder: Our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression.
• Learning & Development: Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary. Withdraw a percentage of your wages as you earn them before payday with Wagestream. Access to Discounts from over 150 retailers.
• Health & Wellbeing: From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.

Your Role

Through understanding the needs of the people you support, you’ll provide exceptional care that truly changes lives. A career with meaning, you’ll also have a lot of fun, too – from helping with daily tasks to amazing trips that make dreams come true.

• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Lead the team to communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.
• Engage in learning and development opportunities for the team ensuring that training compliance levels are met and maintained.

Your Service

Gretton House is set in a quiet, calm village but is always busy and bustling with fun. The people we support are at the heart of everything we do. They are supported to get involved with their home, learning new life skills and take the lead on the care and support they receive – which can include getting in the kitchen with the chef who prepares nutritious meals and encourages everyone to join in with understanding their diet and how to make healthy choices to support their PWS.

Your Values

You will already have experience in the social care sector (Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant) but your values are most important to us. Values influence every interaction between our colleagues and the people we support. They are a promise that:

• We will always act with kindness.
• Stay committed to the people who rely on us.
• Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow.

Next Steps

• Once you’ve applied our dedicated in-house recruitment team will call to share more about the role.
• The next step will be an interview in the service, where you’ll meet the team and the people we support.
• If successful, we’ll organise your Free DBS Check and references prior to confirming your start date.
• Your journey will then begin with a 3-day online induction, before heading to the service to get started.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, colour, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.