Team Leader – Supported Living - Autism and Learning Disabilities
Location: Steps Newfield View Supported Living, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8
Service Sites: Grange Meadow (YO8 4FE) & Millcroft (YO8 9HL)
Full Time | Permanent | £13.60 per hour (£28,288.00 per annum)
40hrs per week | Shift Patterns:
Lead the team. Set the standard. Make a difference.
We’re looking for a Team Leader to join Steps Newfield View Supported Living in Selby, North Yorkshire, as we open two new supported living services.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll support your team to provide outstanding, person-centred care and help the people we support live as independently as possible.
You’ll be joining as we open two new 4–5 bed supported living services, helping to build a strong team and create a service people can truly call home.
About the Service
Steps Newfield View is part of National Care Group, a leading UK provider of specialist adult social care and winner of Specialist Care Provider of the Year 2025.
The service operates across two nearby locations in Selby:
- Grange Meadow (YO8 4FE) – 4-bed supported living service
- Millcroft (YO8 9HL) – 4–5 bed supported living service
The service supports adults with a range of needs including learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, physical disabilities and acquired brain injuries. As this is a new service, support needs and routines will develop as individuals move in.
About You
You’re a confident, compassionate leader who leads by example and is passionate about high-quality, person-centred support.
You will have:
- Experience supporting adults with autism and/or learning disabilities
- A minimum of 6 months Team Leader experience is essential; experienced Senior Support Workers looking to progress into leadership are encouraged to apply
- Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care, or actively working towards this
- Experience motivating, supervising and developing staff
- Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills
- A commitment to positive outcomes and continuous improvement
- Full UK driving licence (preferred, not essential)
- Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
What You’ll Be Doing
Every day will be different. You’ll lead the team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support while helping people live more independently.
You will be:
- Leading and supporting the team through supervision, mentoring and training
- Overseeing day-to-day service delivery, rotas and staff cover
- Ensuring support plans, risk assessments, medication and safeguarding are managed effectively
- Promoting independence, choice, dignity and positive outcomes
- Working with families and professionals to coordinate effective support
- Ensuring compliance with CQC, health, safety and regulatory standards
- Supporting quality monitoring, incident management and service improvements
- Providing hands-on leadership and problem-solving when challenges arise
What’s In It For You?
- Build your career with an organisation that values and promotes from within
- Paid training and opportunities to gain recognised qualifications
- An inclusive workplace that values diversity
- Wellbeing support to help you stay healthy and happy
- Refer a Friend scheme with rewards
- Access to Stream, giving you greater flexibility and control over your finances
If you’re an experienced care professional, Senior Support Worker or Senior Care Worker ready to take the next step, we’d love to hear from you.
Join National Care Group as a Team Leader and help create a service where people can thrive, grow in confidence and live more independently.
Pay: £13.60 per hour
Work Location: In person
