Team Leader Health and Adult Social Care
Salary: £32,578 to £35,570 per annum
Grade: H
Contract Type: Permanent
Vacancy Hours: Full Time, 37 hours per week on a rota basis
Location: Bainbridge, North Yorkshire
Are you an inspiring Team Leader looking for a new challenge within North Yorkshire Council?
We areproud of our strongtrack recordas a leading care service provider, andwe arelooking for a dedicatedTeam Leaderto support our mission of helping people live longer, healthier, and more independent livesat Sycamore Hall in the beautiful scenic village of Bainbridge, North Yorkshire.
Sycamore Hall is the hub of the village with its own community library, visiting post office, shop, restaurant and hair salon. Residents can also enjoy a range of onsite facilities including a communal lounge, laundry and guest room.
The court has well-maintained and child-friendly gardens with a sun house, greenhouse and chickens. Residents are welcome to join in with the gardening if they choose. The gardens attract a variety of birds and outdoor activities are held there in the summer.
About the Role
As a Team Leader, you willbe responsibleforthe day-to-day performance and development of a team of Care and Support Workers.You willchampion a culture of care and resilience, supporting your team’s wellbeing, addressing challenges with empathy and determination, and creating an environment where every team member can thrive and deliver outstanding care.
Reporting directly to a Registered Manager, you will ensure that the care and support delivered in people’s homes issafe, effective, responsive, caring, and well-led. Your leadership will be key tomaintainingthehigh standardsNorth Yorkshire Council is known for.
WhatWe AreLooking For
- Experience in supervising or leading care teams
- A strong understanding of adult social care standards
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A commitment to person-centred care and continuous improvement
- Ability to access the service independently to meet the service hours, as public transport to the service is limited
QualificationRequirements
We arelooking for candidates who holds anNVQ Level 3or aQCF Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care.
However, if you currently hold aLevel 2 qualification,don ’t let that hold you back,we willfully support you to achieve your Level 3 within 12 months of starting the role. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while making a real difference in people’s lives.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a forward-thinking Council with a national reputation for excellence
- Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development
- Make a real difference in the lives of people across North Yorkshire
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
- Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing
You willbe requiredto work evenings and weekends as part of a 7-day service.NYC pay a weekend working allowance of £ 30 per weekend shift worked.
Shortlisting Date: Monday 14 September 2026
Interview Date: Friday 18 September 2026
Venue for Interview: Sycamore Hall, Bainbridge, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3HF
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.
We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies. We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
North Yorkshire Councils’ purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other’s contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
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