Team Leader - Female

Job Overview

Female Team Leader – Cheltenham – salary: £32,760 per annum (£17.50 per hour). 36 hours per week (3 shifts per week). Shift patterns: 7:30 am–19:30 pm; 19:30 pm–7:30 am. Paid travel expenses: 25p per mile/public transport (bus/train only).

Mandatory Assessment Day – Gloucester (21 January 2026 9:00 am–5:00 pm).
Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Clear Enhanced DBS on DBS Update Service.

• Proven experience supporting individuals with severe challenging behaviour
• Must be resilient, highly confident, and adaptable change
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible to attend training by 23 February 2026
• First shift: 2nd March 2026

• 12 hours a week spent leading and supporting your team – organising rotas, helping colleagues grow, ensuring safety and smooth operations.
• 24 hours a week working alongside the team, providing direct, hands‑on support and creating uplifting daily moments.

Someone who has experience leading or supervising within health or social care, is calm, kind and confident making decisions, understands complex care, allergies, and challenging behaviours, loves encouraging others and building positive relationships.

• Westfield Rewards – huge discounts across 1,000+ retailers, restaurants & travel.
• Westfield Health Cash Plan – GP access 24/7 + cashback on health costs.
• Employee Assistance Programme – wellbeing, financial & emotional support.
• Blue Light Card + FREE tickets to events, comedy shows & more.
• Funded NVQs & ongoing training.
• Career progression pathways.
• Refer‑a‑Friend – earn up to £500!

With over 20 years of experience, we've been supporting people with complex needs across the UK. With 900+ amazing colleagues, you'll never feel alone – you'll have guidance, a supportive network and the chance to grow your career while doing something that genuinely matters.

If this sounds like the kind of role where you'd enjoy coming to work each day, we'd love to hear from you. As Team Leader, you'll balance leading your team and providing direct support – ensuring outstanding care and making a real difference to someone's life.