A team leader is found in organisations where there is a requirement for first-line management and a need to support teams and senior management.
The broad purpose of the occupation is a team leader role, with operational and project responsibilities. They will have responsibility for managing individuals, a team, or elements of a project. They provide direction, instructions, and guidance to ensure the achievement of set goals. Team leaders are vital for the smooth functioning of all departments in any organisation and are often responsible for ensuring the function is correctly administered and maintained in line with legislation of the organisation’s procedures.
Team Leaders are found in small, medium, large, and multinational organisations in private, public and third sectors across all areas of the economy.