Team Leader in Barrow in Furness

The Role
As a Team Leader, you will inspire, manage, and support a team of people to achieve contractual targets and deliver high‑quality services that cover IPS, employability and careers guidance. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with quality standards, supporting staff development, and driving performance improvements. You will also deputise for managers when required and contribute to the growth of the charity.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead, motivate, and support staff to achieve targets and maintain professional standards.
Oversee resource allocation and manage staff rotas for efficient service delivery.
Provide supervision, line management, and ongoing coaching to team members.
Identify and address staff training and development needs.
Conduct appraisals and performance reviews.
Ensure compliance with charity policies, procedures, and quality assurance systems, including safeguarding and health & safety.
Drive performance and implement improvement plans where necessary.
Ensure accurate and timely recording using CRM systems and contractual paperwork.
Prepare for and participate in external audits and assessments.
Build and maintain relationships with partner organisations and employers.
Work with central support functions to ensure financial and operational compliance.
About You
You will bring:
A successful track record in IPS, employability, careers guidance, or related fields.
Experience of delivering or managing