Advertised from 17 February 2026

Role

If you’re looking for the next step on your career in social care, you’ve just discovered it. 

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Do you want a role where your work has genuine impact? At Capability Scotland, our North Lanarkshire Care at Home & Supported Living Services deliver 24-hour care for adults in their own homes and communities.

Our mission is simple: to empower people to live independent, fulfilling lives while putting their voices at the heart of everything we do. As a Team Leader you will manage the support of a small group of supported individuals and their staff teams, building meaningful relationships that make a real difference.

Please note: This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship.

About the Role 

We are looking to recruit a Team Leader who will work alongside a group of established team leaders to support our Service Manager in managing our team. As an experienced social care practitioner, you will ensure that our people continue to receive exceptional, person-centred support we provide by being responsible for: 

• Rota management 
• Staff management, supervision, recruitment, and development 
• Health and Safety 
• Compiling and managing all Care and Support plans and requirements for customers
• Management of medicines procedures 
• Financial management for customers
• Liaising with families, health and care professionals and social workers 
• On-call support & emergency cover (where required)

Location – Suite 3.3, Dalziel Building, 7 Scott Street, Motherwell, ML1 1PN (managing a small team in the North Lanarkshire area)

Hours – 39 hours per week. Predominantly Monday-Friday & on-call, with occasional cover required therefore a flexible approach to working is required.

Experience/qualifications/key skills required 

Experience of working in a similar role and environment is desirable as is a willingness to take on any personal development opportunities. You should have a care related SVQ Level 4, or the willingness to gain this qualification in a given timescale.

You should be, reliable, caring and patient. With demonstratable strong interpersonal, communication and team working skills and the ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative. 

A UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential due to the logistics of the role

Working with Capability Scotland brings you lots of benefits: 

• Competitive salary - £34,142 pa (£16.79 per hour).  
• We offer a fully funded SVQ – a qualification which is yours for life. 
• 32 days holidays per year, increasing to 37 with service. 
• Free PVG checks throughout your employment. 
• Up to 8% company contribution pension scheme. 
• Up to 3 x annual salary death in service. 
• Perks at Work – shopping discount scheme. 
• Cycle to work scheme. 
• 24/7 employee assistance programme. 
• Working for us means you would qualify for Blue Light & Concert for Carer discounts

We are One Voice, One Charity, One Spirit, #OneCapability.

Application notes

For further information and to apply, please visit our website.