We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Team Leader to oversee a dedicated Support Services team, delivering high-quality, person-centred services to veterans across London.
In this role, you’ll lead a team of Community Support Officers, ensuring that each person we support has a tailored plan that promotes their independence, dignity, and wellbeing. You’ll be a visible and approachable leader, motivating your team to deliver outstanding outcomes and continuously improve.
Team Leader – Support Services Full-time, fixed-term until 31 December 2025 £39,312.46 | Based in Fulham with travel to other London sites
What you’ll be doing:
Managing the day-to-day operations of the Support Services team.
Overseeing support plans, risk assessments, and move-on plans.
Actively engaging with beneficiaries, including those who may be harder to reach.
Building strong relationships with statutory, voluntary, and community partners.
Supporting your team’s professional development, from recruitment and induction to coaching and performance management.
Holding a small caseload of key clients.
About you: You’ll have experience working with adults in sectors such as mental health, homelessness, or offender rehabilitation – ideally with knowledge of issues affecting veterans. You’ll be confident in managing and inspiring a team, balancing operational demands with a genuine commitment to person-centred care.
You’ll also bring:
Strong people-management skills and the ability to motivate others.
Experience in partnership working and stakeholder engagement.
Knowledge of best practice in social care and safeguarding.
The ability to remain calm and solution-focused in challenging situations.
Solid organisational skills, with the ability to juggle competing priorities.
Why join us? You’ll be part of a supportive, values-driven organisation making a real difference to the lives of veterans. This is a rewarding role for someone who thrives on leading people, improving services, and creating positive change in the community.
How to apply: If you’re an empathetic leader with a passion for empowering others, we’d love to hear from you.
