Care and Support Team Leader

**Salary: £31,537 to £34,434 per annum pro rata**

**Grade: H**

**Contract Type: Permanent**

**Vacancy Hours: 18.5 hours per week**

**Location: Leyburn, North Yorkshire**

Are you an inspiring Team Leader looking for a new challenge within North Yorkshire Council?

We’re proud of our strong track record as a leading care service provider, and we’re looking for a dedicated Team Leader to support our mission of helping people live longer, healthier, and more independent lives at Sycamore Hall in Bainbridge.

**About the Role**

As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day performance and development of a team of Care and Support Workers. You’ll champion a culture of care and resilience, supporting your team’s wellbeing, addressing challenges with empathy and determination, and creating an environment where every team member can thrive and deliver outstanding care.

Reporting directly to a Registered Manager, you will ensure that the care and support delivered in people’s homes is safe, effective, responsive, caring, and well-led. Your leadership will be key to maintaining the high standards North Yorkshire Council is known for.

**What We’re Looking For**
- Experience in supervising or leading care teams
- A strong understanding of adult social care standards
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A commitment to person-centred care and continuous improvement

**Qualification Requirements**

However, if you currently hold a Level 2 qualification, don’t let that hold you back, we’ll fully support you to achieve your Level 3 within 12 months of starting the role. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while making a real difference in people’s lives.

**Why Join Us?**
- Be part of a forward-thinking Council with a national reputation for excellence
- Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development
- Make a real difference in the lives of people across North Yorkshire
- Local government pension scheme
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more
- Health Assured - confidential help and support for your wellbeing

To see the full range of benefit, please view our Total Rewards Brochure on the link provided.

You will be required to work evenings and weekends as part of a 7-day service. NYC pay a weekend working allowance of £30 per day.

**Key Documents**

**Job Description Team Leader (Provider Services) Grade H.docx**

**Total Rewards**

**Key dates**

**Closing Date: Monday 1 September 2025**

**Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 2 September 2025**

**Venue for Interview: Sycamore Hall, Bainbridge, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3HF**

**DBS**

Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to this commitment.

North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.

**Care and Support Team Leader**

**Salary**:£31,537 - £34,434 per annum pro rata

**Posted**:18/08/2025

**Closing date**:01/09/2025

**Closing time**:23:59