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# Carer Support Team Lead

- **Company:** Action for Family Carers
- **Location:** Harlow, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £27,878.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Databases
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/action-for-family-carers/carer-support-team-lead/1082381?tsId=2

## About the Role

You will have experience working with Carers, vulnerable or disadvantaged individuals, or working within health, social care, community or voluntary services. You will ideally have experience managing people to deliver high-quality services. Most importantly, you will be passionate about making a difference to the lives of local unpaid adult carers., Proactive and solution focused

Passionate about improving outcomes for local carer

Strong team player with a collaborative approach to working

An excellent communicator with empathy and active listening skills.

Confident in the use of IT including Microsoft 365 and CRMs (databases).

A driver with access to a vehicle and a willingness to travel across Essex.

## Description

We have an exciting management opportunity for a Carer Support Team Lead to join our team, supporting unpaid adult carers. This is a rewarding and varied role leading a team providing information, coaching and peer support for local carers, helping them navigate support systems, and to maintain their own health and wellbeing. You will mainly work in the community as well as from our offices or home., Action for Family Carers is a thriving Essex charity which for over 35 years has been providing support for Adult Carers and Young Carers - people with unpaid caring responsibilities for others. We are a Carers Trust Network Partner and hold the Excellence for Carers quality mark. We provide support including information, coaching, counselling, peer support, respite care, and Young Carer clubs across Essex, working within schools, GP practices and a variety of community settings.

Your responsibilities will include:

Managing and leading an area team to achieve positive outcomes for carers

Demonstrating the impact of the service through monitoring and evaluation

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