Ingeus is a leading human services provider helping people, business and communities thrive through employment, skills and health & wellbeing services. We are a trusted partner to government and industry delivering services that create positive social impact and transform lives.
Job DescriptionRestart Team Leader
Location: Birmingham Office: 154 Great Charles Street Queensway Birmingham B3 3HN
Salary £34,000 per annum & Company Benefits
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37,5 per week Monday - Friday 09.00 -17.00
As our Restart Team Leader you will have been experienced Leader with a minimum of 2 years experience of leading teams., You will be the driving force behind a team of Employment Advisors—empowering, training, and inspiring them to create opportunities for participants. You’ll champion innovation, inclusion, and performance excellence while fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and teamwork. Leading by example, you’ll live and breathe the Ingeus values.
Beyond performance, your role is about creating opportunities, shifting mindsets, and transforming experiences for everyone you support – participants at every stage of their journey and your team alike – through strong people centred leadership.
What you will be doing:
- Leading, developing, and retaining high-quality Employment Advisors to support participants into sustainable employment
- Establishing a clear vision and fostering a supportive culture that encourages continuous improvement and high standards
- Ensuring Advisors work effectively with participants, creating tailored support plans and overcoming barriers to work
- Driving performance through regular reviews, coaching, observations, and caseload management
- Identifying skills and knowledge gaps, sharing best practice, and ensuring development plans are effective and supported by the right training.
- Onboarding new team members and setting clear expectations
- Monitoring and managing Quality, Compliance, and Customer Service Standards daily
- Producing weekly and monthly management information and supporting audits
- Building strong internal and external stakeholder relationships, including JCP and local partners
- Managing recruitment and onboarding for your team
To be successful, you will require:
- Minimum of 2 years Management Experience working ideally within Employability or a Contact Centre or Office Environment working directly with employees and participants
- Strong leadership and coaching skills with experience motivating teams and driving high performance
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in data analysis and digital tools (Microsoft Office and web-based platforms)
- Excellent communication skills with strong emotional intelligence
- Knowledge of the local labour market and stakeholder engagement
- Experience in target-driven environments (e.g., B2B sales or equivalent)
- Level 2 qualification (including English and Maths)
At Ingeus, we’ve spent time listening to our employees to build our benefits package:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the opportunity to salary trade extra
- EAP Support programme available 24/7 with access to 6 x counselling sessions
- Private Medical Insurance
- Eyecare vouchers with help to purchase new glasses
- Life assurance
- Online discount shopping via Perks at Work
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Up to two days each year dedicated to Community Giving (Volunteering)
- Access to Salary Finance; financial education and advice
- The opportunity to buy extra perks such as, critical Illness Cover, dental insurance
- Long Service Awards
At Ingeus, our culture is built on treating everyone with dignity, ensuring every individual feels valued, respected and recognised for their contribution.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we understand that everyone’s journey is different, and we’re committed to making our recruitment process as inclusive and accessible as possible. If you require any support or adjustments—whether that’s help with the application, interview format, or anything else—we’re here to listen and work with you to find the best approach. Our goal is to ensure you can showcase your skills and potential in a way that works for you. Please don’t hesitate to contact us to discuss how we can support you.
Please note, we may shortlist and conduct interviews before the closing date and we may close this role early if we receive enough applications.
Skills Required
- At least 2 years of management experience
- Experience leading and motivating teams
- Strong coaching and leadership skills
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency in data analysis and digital tools, including Microsoft Office and web-based platforms
- Excellent communication skills and strong emotional intelligence
- Knowledge of the local labor market and stakeholder engagement
- Experience in target-driven environments, such as B2B sales or equivalent
- Level 2 qualification, including English and Maths
Ingeus UK Limited (commonly branded as Ingeus) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health support is described as a standout area, with private health insurance, occupational health, counselling, digital GP access, and mental‑health resources highlighted. Feedback suggests these provisions create a comprehensive wellbeing offering that exceeds a basic package.
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Flexible Benefits — Employees can select optional add‑ons such as dental insurance, critical‑illness cover and discounted gym membership. Feedback suggests a points‑based or flexible scheme increases access to a broader range of perks.
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Parental & Family Support — Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and life assurance are cited as part of the package. Feedback suggests these policies strengthen the overall family‑support proposition.
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What We Do
Ingeus is a human services provider that helps people, businesses and communities thrive through employment, skills, health and wellbeing services. It partners with governments, employers and local organisations to design and deliver programmes that improve opportunity, independence and social outcomes. In the UK, its work also spans justice, youth services and Health Assessment Advisory Service assessments for the Department for Work and Pensions.
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