Team Leader - Newcastle Upon Tyne (driver essential)
Team Leader – Supported Living
Newcastle upon Tyne
Full-time | Rotational On-Call Driver Essential
Step into a leadership role where you truly change lives.
At Lifeways, we’re looking for a passionate and driven Team Leader to help shape exceptional supported living services across Newcastle. If you’re ready to inspire a team and empower individuals to live independently, confidently, and with dignity—this could be your next move.
What you’ll be doing
As a key member of the leadership team, you will:
- Support the Service Manager in delivering high-quality, person-centred care
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of Support Workers to perform at their best
- Ensure services meet regulatory standards and health & safety requirements
- Champion continuous improvement and positive outcomes for the people we support
- Play an active role in on-call support, helping your team when it matters most
What we’re looking for
We’re seeking someone who brings both experience and heart:
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
- Experience supervising or leading within a care environment
- A proactive, supportive leadership style
- Flexibility to take part in a 24-hour on-call rota
Why join Lifeways?
At Lifeways, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a team that’s committed to making every day count for the people we support.
Our Lifeways Choice Values guide everything we do:
- Caring – We put people first
- Honest – We do the right thing
- One Team – We succeed together
- Innovative – We think differently to improve lives
- Courageous – We speak up and take action
- Equal – We respect and value everyone
Ready to lead with purpose?
Join a supportive, forward-thinking organisation where your leadership will make a real impact every day.
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Team Leader - Newcastle Upon Tyne employer: Lifeway s Group
The Lifeways Group in Sunderland is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering individuals to lead independent lives. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, team members benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities while working in a vibrant environment that fosters collaboration and community. Join us at Church View apartments, where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while enjoying a fulfilling career in the care sector.