Disability Support Team Lead — Impactful Care & Growth

Maxlife Care Pty; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading disability support service provider in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks a Disability Support Team Leader. You will lead a team of support workers to provide high-quality care for clients with mental health challenges and physical disabilities. The role requires team leadership, operational support, and hands-on care. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of one year of supervisory experience, a Certificate III in Disability, and a passion for helping others. Competitive pay and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Continuous learning and development

Mentoring opportunities

Competitive pay rates

Dynamic work environment

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a leadership role in disability support.
• Experience with individuals with mental health and challenging behaviors.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of Disability Support Workers.
• Ensure compliance with care plans and relevant regulations.
• Provide hands-on support for participants as needed.

Skills

Supervising a team of disability support workers

Supporting individuals with mental health and disabilities

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in Excel

Organizational skills

Education

Certificate III in Disability

Job description

A leading disability support service provider in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks a Disability Support Team Leader. You will lead a team of support workers to provide high-quality care for clients with mental health challenges and physical disabilities. The role requires team leadership, operational support, and hands-on care. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of one year of supervisory experience, a Certificate III in Disability, and a passion for helping others. Competitive pay and career development opportunities are offered.