Team Leader

Do you pride yourself on your ability to lead and motivate ateam?

Do you possess great people management skills and a passion for driving performance?

Then consider the role of aTeamLeaderatReed in Partnership!

Internal applications for this role close on 29/07/2026

What is this role about?

ATeamLeaderleads ateamof Employment Specialists in the provision of services to support caseloads of jobseekers into employment. The role is responsible for managing the performance, productivity and wellbeing of thisteamand supports theteamthrough observation, coaching and development to exceed their targets; resolving escalated complaints; ensuring the maintenance of key relationships with partners and timely reporting of key performance indicators (KPI’s).

Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

People Motivation, Coaching and Development

TheTeamLeaderensures the smooth running and productive dynamics of theteamby acting as a lynchpin between all key roles involved in the participant journey towards sustained employment.

Performance Management and Delivery

ATeamLeadermanages theteamto focus on all elements of the participant journey to sustainable employment, identifying and overcoming blocks, obstacle or inefficiencies in the process through observation and analysis, ensuring that performance targets are exceeded.

External Relationships and Stakeholder Management

ATeamLeaderensures that theirteammaintains constructive and effective internal relationships with other functions and departments and a positive set of relationships with fund holders, referral sources, partner organisations and political stakeholders in the wider community.

Finance and Facilities

ATeamLeaderis responsible for ensuring the financial resources and facilities of their office are maintained in good order.

Quality and Continuous Improvement

ATeamLeadercontributes constructively to the overall development of our service delivery, suggesting and making improvements continually to enhance productivity, the customer service experience and the quality of our claims and participant outcomes.

What’s in it for you?

A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include:

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  25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays

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  Reed Pension Scheme

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  Award Winning Management &Leadership training

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  Professional & Personal Development Funds

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  Bi-annual pay reviews

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  Plus much more that can be found on our website

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  With the chance to dramatically make a difference to the local community, this role offers immense job satisfaction.

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At Reed in Partnership, we live and breathe our values in every decision and action taken, resulting in a collaborative and enjoyable culture within our offices. Our company values – we are fair open and honest; we take ownership, and we work together.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with:

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  Previous direct line management of ateam

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  Experience in a sales, customer service or recruitment industry

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  Track record of working and achieving targets personally as well as managingteamtargets

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  Experience in people management including training, coaching, performance management and recruitment.

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  Strong administration and IT skills

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  Assertiveness, Resilience and good Decision making skills

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  A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma.

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  GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage.

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