Team Leader – Oldham
Location: Oldham | Rate: £13.94 per hour | Status: Permanent, Full‑time, 37.5 hours per week (rota‑based). Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role.
Our Commitment
At CareTech we are committed to delivering “Extraordinary Days, Every Day” through high‑quality, person‑centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs.
Service User Interests
- Arts and crafts
- Theme Parks, Meals out, Social activities, Christmas markets, etc.
- Holidays and short breaks
- Walks in the local park and community
- Cooking and baking to develop life skills
Role Overview
We are seeking a Team Leader to support adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs across our Oldham services.
Responsibilities
- Lead a Support Worker Team
- Deliver person‑centred support in line with individual plans
- Assist with daily living skills and personal care where required
- Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing
- Support activities, appointments and community access
- Maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team
- Work a rota, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep‑ins
Requirements
- Experience leading a team and supporting adults with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs
- Knowledge of mental health & learning disabilities environment
- Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults (preferred)
- Ability to work unsociable hours on a rota basis
- Drivers licence – essential
- Enhanced DBS (paid for by CareTech)
- Excellent communication and written skills
- Ability to keep calm under pressure
- Confidence to work alone and collaboratively with a team
What We Offer
- Recommend a Friend Bonus
- Up to 28 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Free DBS Check
- Blue Light Card
- Stakeholder Pension
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual Employee Awards and Evening Recognition Schemes
- Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level
- CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant
Our Values
- Friendly
- Positive
- Innovative
- Empowering
- Person‑Centred
Equality & Diversity
We are a Disability Confident Leader. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Apply Now
Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person‑centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day.
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