Team Leader – Sheffield – Learning Disabilities

Company: Lifeways Group
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Location: South Yorkshire
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Team Leader – Lifeways Group

Job Details

  • Position Duration: Permanent
  • Role Type: Team Leader
  • County: South Yorkshire
  • Company: Lifeways Group
  • Salary / Rate of Pay: £14.10
  • Post Code: S13 9AJ
  • Town or City: Sheffield
  • Reference Number: 12538

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 Team Leader to help shape the future of our service and guide others with integrity and heart.

— Team Leader, Lifeways

What You’ll Be Doing

  • 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

  • Experienced Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers
  • Support Workers with a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification who are ready to step into leadership
  • 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
  • Full flexibility required to work on a rota basis Monday to Sunday. Night cover may also be required.

Benefits

  • 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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Posted: March 19th, 2026