Team Leader


Company:	Quarriers
Salary:	£32,711 - £32,711
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Quarriers Village, PA11 3FD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Aug 2026
Closing date:	8 Sept 2026

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Summary

Lead with Purpose. Make a Difference Every Day.

Are you a compassionate and motivated social care professional looking for an opportunity to lead, inspire and make a difference?

Quarriers is seeking a dedicated

Team Leader to join our

Quarriers Village Supported Living Initiative (QVSLI) Phase 1 service. This is an exciting opportunity to build your leadership career while supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives within a vibrant and supportive community.

Why Join QVSLI?

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful

Quarriers Village in Bridge of Weir, QVSLI provides person-centred supported living services that empower people to live as independently as possible while remaining connected to their local community.

This is more than a leadership role. It's an opportunity to be part of a service where relationships matter, achievements are celebrated, and every day brings the chance to make a meaningful difference. You'll work alongside a dedicated team committed to helping people achieve their goals, develop new skills, and live the lives they choose.

About the Role

As a

Team Leader, you will work closely with the Project Manager & Deputy to support the delivery and development of high-quality services. You will provide day-to-day leadership to Support Workers, helping to create a positive and inclusive environment where both colleagues and the people we support can thrive.

This is a

Full Time ¦ Permanent ¦ 39 Hours Per Week - working 5 days over 7

Key responsibilities include:

Leading, motivating and supporting a team of Support Workers.

Providing supervision, guidance and mentoring to colleagues.

Supporting the development of person-centred support plans and risk assessments.

Building positive relationships with families, health and social care professionals, and other key stakeholders.

Assisting with service planning, quality assurance and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who shares our values and is passionate about supporting people to achieve great outcomes.

You will have:

SVQ Social Services & Healthcare Level 3 (or equivalent).

Experience within a person-centred social care or support environment.

Experience leading, mentoring or supervising others.

Knowledge of social care legislation, best practice and regulatory requirements.

Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

A commitment to inclusion, dignity and respect for every individual.

Essential Requirement

A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.

Due to the nature of the service and the support we provide, candidates must be able to travel and support activities within the local community.

What You'll Gain

At Quarriers, we are committed to helping our people grow and succeed. In return for your dedication, you'll join an organisation with over 150 years of experience supporting people across Scotland, offering excellent development opportunities and the chance to be part of a values-driven organisation that genuinely changes lives.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

If you're looking for a rewarding leadership opportunity where you can support people to reach their full potential while developing your own, we'd love to hear from you.

Join QVSLI Phase 1 and help create brighter futures every day.

Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile.

Quarriers have investors in People Platinum accreditation

Please note: Quarriers cannot guarantee visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK or be able to secure this independently.

Skills:

Adult Supported Living

Qualifications:

SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

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