Team Leader – Extra Care Unit

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected care organisation for an experienced Team Leader to support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred services in the Bolton area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious care professional looking to step into a leadership role, supporting the Service Manager in driving excellence, developing teams, and improving outcomes for the people supported.
The RoleAs a Team Leader, you will work closely with the Service Manager to oversee day-to-day service delivery, ensuring support is personalised, empowering, and aligned with best practice and regulatory standards.
You will lead by example, motivating staff, promoting a positive culture, and ensuring the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.
What’s on Offer*Competitive salary
*Ongoing training and development opportunities
*Clear progression pathways
*Supportive and values-driven working environment
*Opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives


Key Responsibilities*Support the management of daily service delivery and staff performance
*Lead, motivate, and develop support staff through supervision and mentoring
*Ensure care is delivered in a person-centred, outcome-focused way
*Maintain compliance with CQC standards and safeguarding requirements
*Coordinate rotas and staffing levels to meet service needs
*Contribute to audits, quality assurance, and continuous improvement
*Support care planning, risk assessments, and reviews
*Build strong relationships with families, carers, and external professionals
*Participate in on-call duties and provide hands-on support where required
Requirements*Experience in a senior support worker or team leader role within health & social care
*Strong understanding of person-centred care and safeguarding
*Knowledge of CQC standards and relevant legislation (including the Mental Capacity Act)
*Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team effectively
*Strong organisational and communication skills
*Flexible approach to working hours
*Full UK driving licence (preferred/required depending on service)
To apply, please submit your CV today or contact us for more information.