Team Leader

Are you’re skilled in leading a team and committed to supporting people with a learning disability to get the most out of life? If so, you might be well suited to our Team Leader position.

For a rewarding and fulfilling role, lead our great team supporting adults with a learning disability within our day service at Beeching Park, Bexhill. This role is key to the team, making a real positive impact on the lives of the people who attend the service and creating a work environment which continuously develops the team, ensuring the support people who attend the service receive achieve great outcomes and access new meaningful opportunities.

This role ensures there are timetabled activities which promote friendships, teach independence skills, and involve clients in their local community. Leading a team of Support Workers, ensuring we have fit and proper staff, who provide a service to clients from 8.30am to 7.30pm, four days a week, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays, on a rota basis.

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The Team Leader is responsible for the induction, training, supervision and development of staff to ensure they are meeting the care and support needs of the clients attending the service.

We are looking for candidates who have:

• Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 Apprenticeship or equivalent or have a willingness to complete.

• Level 2 Maths and English or ability to pass an assessment as part of the selection process.

• Informal care experience

• Organisational skills and time management of self and others

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• An ability to plan, review and develop packages of support

Please download the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

To apply for this role, please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification, drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education, or personal interests.

For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply page.

Interviews will take place in person on Tuesday 10 March 2026 at Beeching Park, Beeching Road, Bexhill, TN39 3LG. Interviews will include client involvement, a workplace assessment and meeting with managers of the service.

Candidates who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See our priority status page for details.

The most rewarding part of this role is being part of making a difference to the life of a person with a learning disability. Where you can see how people grow and develop and achieve their full potential.

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.

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