Team Leader

Job Reference Code: R-099593

Employment Type: Part time

Contract Type: Permanent

Shift Pattern: Work Shift: Days

Hours per Week: 24

Pay Rate: £13.71

Closing Date: 17 July 2026

Team LeaderStore

As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in leading the day-to-day running of your department. You’ll lead by example - supporting your colleagues, keeping things running smoothly, and making sure our customers receive the best possible service. Whether it’s helping to manage stock, supporting new starters, or stepping in to solve a problem, you’ll be a go-to person on the shop floor. You’ll work closely with your manager to deliver high standards and keep your team motivated and focused.

What makes a brilliant Team Leader:

Customer-focused: You put customers first and help your team do the same.

Supportive: You’re approachable, helpful, and always ready to lend a hand.

Organised: You can juggle tasks, manage priorities, and keep things on track.

Positive attitude: You bring energy and enthusiasm to every shift.

Team player: You work well with others and help create a great place to work.

Reliable: You take responsibility and follow through on what needs to be done.

What you’ll bring:

Experience working in a retail or customer-facing environment.

A willingness to take on responsibility and support others.

Good communication skills and a can-do attitude.

Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and evenings.

Everything you'll love

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including:

Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user

Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover

Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more.

Company pension

Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support

Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated.

Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

Colleague recognition programme

Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.

Find your everything

Location

Rotary Way, Newcastle-upon-tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom, NE3 5EH

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Asda Express

Here at Asda Express, you won’t just find everything we have to offer in our Asda stores, you’ll find fast-food favourites from Greggs to Subway and Burger King. That means we have an even wider range of roles you can join us in. So whether you’re a Store Manager ready to champion the Asda experience across our food-to-go business, a Team Leader who thrives on the huge variety of tasks you’ll find in our restaurants, or a Crew Member getting stuck into everything from till to back of house – you’ll find your everything here at Asda Express.

It's absolutely fantastic being Store Manager in an Asda Express store… delivering the greatest service possible to our customers and the community.

Trevor,

Store Manager

Why Asda?

We’re a really values-led organisation. Our mission means we encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively with each other, valuing everyone’s input. We get on with things, we make them happen. As so many people across the UK rely on us, we have to.

Our Creating Change for Better programme tackles the major challenges facing our business and society today and guides our efforts on where we can make the biggest difference by reducing our environmental footprint, creating healthier products and supporting our communities.

Big businesses like ours offer big opportunities. With more than 1,000 stores across the UK, from superstores and Asda Living to petrol stations, as well as depots and Express stores. £60m+ in revenue taken every day. We conduct £300m worth of transactions every week. Our website handles 2 million transactions a month. And 75% of the UK shop in Asda every year.

Rewards and Recognition

Free remote GP service

Available to you, your partner and your children, 24/7, year round.

Free eye tests

Head to our in store opticians for a free checkup and take care of your vision.

Mental health support

Access free mental health support for you and your family.

Save money on every day spends

Access to hundreds of high-street discounted Vouchers, discounts on days out, gym memberships, airport parking, and more

Setting your loved ones up for the future

As part of the team, you’ll get life assurance.

Guaranteed contracted hours

All colleagues are guaranteed weekly contracted hours / guaranteed weekly shifts via their contract of employment which is agreed with the hiring manager.