Compassionate Team Leader — Care & Growth

Northern Healthcare Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate Team Leader in Manchester. In this full-time role, you will lead and support a team while empowering adults with mental health needs to lead independent lives. Responsibilities include supervising support staff, administering medication, and promoting a positive care environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in leadership and supporting vulnerable populations, along with strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including training and career progression.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible shift patterns

Career progression & NVQ training

Healthcare cash plan

Free on-site parking

Enhanced DBS paid for

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer-a-friend bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in challenging settings with adults with mental health needs.
• Ability to lead as well as work in a team environment.
• Empathy and compassion in providing care.

Responsibilities

• Support the Service Manager in running the service.
• Lead, supervise, and mentor Support Workers.
• Administer medication safely and ensure quality care.

Skills

Experience supporting adults with mental health needs or learning disabilities

Leadership experience

Strong communication skills

Team-working skills

Calm and resilient approach

Experience with substance misuse

Education

Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate Team Leader in Manchester. In this full-time role, you will lead and support a team while empowering adults with mental health needs to lead independent lives. Responsibilities include supervising support staff, administering medication, and promoting a positive care environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in leadership and supporting vulnerable populations, along with strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including training and career progression.