Care Team Leader - The Gables

  • Lifeways
  • Norwich, Norfolk
  • Nov 28, 2025
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Job Description

Care Team Leader - Full-Time

Location: The Gables, NorfolkSalary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

At Lifeways, we believe in creating a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to make a real difference every day.

About the Role

We're looking for a Care Team Leader to join our established service at The Gables, working closely with the Service Manager to lead and inspire a passionate team. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.

The Gables features three spacious, self-contained one-bedroom apartments, designed to help people live independently and achieve their goals.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and mentor support workers
  • Conduct staff supervisions and interviews
  • Promote best practices and person-centred care
  • Communicate effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals
  • Maintain accurate records and confidently use IT systems

What We're Looking For

  • Experience as a Care Team Leader or Senior Support Worker
  • NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) preferred
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • Passion for empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives

(If you're an experienced Support Worker ready to progress, we'll provide full training and development.)

Why Join Lifeways?

  • Over £2,000 in annual rewards
  • Free DBS check
  • Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)
  • Gym discounts & health cash plans
  • 10% off at B&Q + Blue Light Card eligibility
  • £200 for every successful referral
  • 3% employer pension contribution
  • 8 paid training days per year
  • Access to qualifications & apprenticeships
  • Lifeways Rewards - discounts at major retailers, cinemas, holidays & more
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme

Ready to take the next step in your career?Join Lifeways and be part of a team that's transforming lives every day.

Apply Now

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