IPS Team Leader

Location: West Midlands - Covering Dudley & Walsall

Salary: Up to £42,860 per annum (depending on skills & experience)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Peripatetic – Community Based

About the role:

Trigon Recruitment are seeking an experienced and motivated IPS Team Leader to lead and develop a high-performing Individual Placement and Support (IPS) service across the West Midlands. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, fidelity-driven IPS service that supports individuals into meaningful, sustainable paid employment.

You will provide day-to-day leadership to a team of Employment Specialists, embedding the IPS model and organisational values while maintaining strong relationships with employers, commissioners, and partner agencies. The role requires flexibility, strong organisational skills, and a data-driven approach to performance management.

Key responsibilities

* Lead, manage, and motivate an IPS team to achieve strong employment outcomes for service users

* Embed the IPS model and ensure high-fidelity delivery across all areas of the service

* Provide line management support, including regular supervision, 1:1s, field mentoring, and performance reviews

* Coach and develop staff through training, in-field support, and mentoring of employer engagement activity

* Build and maintain effective relationships with employers, commi...