At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to support adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
- Company: Join a compassionate team at Olton Grange, Solihull.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, career development, and healthcare cover.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive workplace culture and recognition for your efforts.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in care, leadership skills, and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 13.91 - 13.91 £ per hour.
We’re hiring: Team Leader – Make a Real Difference Every Day!
Location: Olton Grange, Solihull. Full‑time | 38.5 Hours Per Week. Pay £13.91 per hour.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career while changing lives for the better? We’re on the lookout for an enthusiastic, motivated, and compassionate Team Leader to join our passionate team at Olton Grange, Solihull. If you believe in putting people first, have a drive to support adults with learning disabilities or mental health needs, and want to be part of a close‑knit, values‑driven team — this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Our core values: Positive, Respectful, Honest, Understanding, Dedicated.
What You'll Be Doing:
- As a Team Leader, you’ll play a pivotal role in the rehabilitation journey of the people we support.
- You’ll lead and support a team of Support Workers, ensuring exceptional care and outcome‑focused support at every step.
- Leading the day‑to‑day operations alongside the Service Manager.
- Promoting daily independence in the people we support.
- Supervising and mentoring Support Workers.
- Safely administering prescribed medication.
- Allocating duties effectively across the team.
- Championing person‑centred care and positive relationships with the people we support and their families.
- Maintaining accurate, respectful records.
- Promoting safeguarding, confidentiality, and best practices at all times.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience supporting adults with mental health conditions or learning disabilities in an inpatient setting or challenging environment.
- Knowledge and experience working with drug and alcohol addiction would be advantageous.
- Leadership experience or a strong desire to take the next step into a leadership role.
- Empathy, resilience, and dedication to making a difference.
- A team player with excellent communication skills.
- Ideally, Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it).
- Must have the right to work in the UK.
What You’ll Get in Return:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- Flexible working week & shift patterns (including weekends).
- Career development opportunities + NVQ training.
- Comprehensive induction & buddy programme.
- Healthcare cover (dental, optical, prescriptions, physiotherapy).
- Enhanced DBS check paid for.
- Employee awards & recognition schemes.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus scheme.
- Wellbeing support & workplace culture that cares.
Ready to Lead with Heart? If you’re a current Support Worker, Team Leader, or someone with the experience and passion to take the next step, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in shaping brighter futures — apply now and be part of something meaningful.
Team Leader - Solihull employer: Northern Healthcare
At Olton Grange in Solihull, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those we support. Our values-driven work culture fosters compassion and teamwork, offering extensive career development opportunities, including NVQ training and a comprehensive induction programme. With flexible working arrangements, generous leave, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community committed to empowering individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
