Job Description

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

We're looking for candidates who hold an NVQ Level 3 or a QCF Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care.


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.



If you are an individual with experience of working in Adult Social Care and/or the Health Sector, together with experience of managing staff we look forward to receiving your application.



To discuss the role, please contact Julia Wilson on email julia.wilson@northyorks.gov.uk

Key Documents

Team Leader (Provider Services) Grade H.docx

Total Rewards

Key dates

Closing Date: Wednesday 13 August 2025

Shortlisting Date: Thursday 14 August 2025

Interview Date: Successful candidates will be contacted

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

DBS

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



It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk.



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



NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.



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 Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.





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:

30/07/2025

Closing date:

13/08/2025

Closing time:

23:59