Lifeways Group
Team Leader - Wheatley Hills Doncaster- Learning Disabilities
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Position Duration
Permanent
Role Type
Team Leader
County
South Yorkshire
Company
Lifeways Group
Salary / rate of pay
£14.60
Post Code
DN2 5SD
Town or City
Doncaster
Ref No
13025
Job Description
Are you ready to take the next step in your care career? Whether you're an experienced Team Leader or a passionate Support Worker with a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, this is your opportunity to lead, inspire, and make a lasting difference.
At Lifeways, we believe in nurturing talent and empowering people—both the individuals we support and the teams who care for them. We’re looking for a confident, compassionate full-time Team Leader to help shape the future of our service and guide others with integrity and heart.
“Becoming a Team Leader at Lifeways gave me the chance to grow professionally while still doing what I love—supporting people to live their best lives. The team is incredibly supportive, and every day feels like a step forward.”
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What You’ll Be Doing
As a Team Leader, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring high-quality, person-centred support. You’ll be responsible for:
Leading and motivating a team of Support Workers
Overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with care standards
Supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needs
Managing rotas, documentation, and liaising with families and professionals
Promoting independence, dignity, and choice in every aspect of care
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from:
Experienced Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers
Support Workers with a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification who are ready to step into leadership
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Individuals with strong communication, organisational, and people skills
Those who lead by example and are passionate about delivering outstanding care
Shift Pattern
Morning shifts: 7:00am – 2:30pm Afternoon shifts: 2:30pm – 10:00pm Nights: sleep-in shifts
What benefits do 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 per 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
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