Care Team Leader

Runwood Homes; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Doncaster is seeking a Care Team Leader to lead a team of Care Assistants, ensuring high-quality care for residents. The role involves planning and delivering person-centred care, supporting management, and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates should have experience in dementia care and strong leadership skills. Competitive salary of £13.60 per hour with various benefits including paid holiday and training opportunities.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Scheme

Free DBS Check and uniform

Qualifications

• Experience in person-centred care planning.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Care Assistants.
• Plan and provide person-centred care.
• Support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager.

Skills

Person-centred care

Dementia care

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Care Team Leader – Runwood Homes

Care Home: Liberty House
Hours per week: 36 (Nights)
Salary: £13.60 an hour

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Care Assistants, ensuring they deliver the highest care standards
• Plan and provide high-quality, person-centred care that keeps residents feeling safe, respected, and independent
• Keep accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager in daily operations
• Provide physical, social, and emotional care to residents
• Handle medication and conduct medication audits to ensure everything is in order

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various discounts
• Employee Assistance Scheme for you and immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care
• Opportunities to progress within the company
• Free on-site parking
• Employee of the Month awards

About you

We are seeking a dynamic Care Team Leader who excels in person-centred care planning, possesses expertise in dementia care, and has experience leading teams to deliver exceptional care. The ideal candidate will exude positive energy, be competent in building strong relationships, and demonstrate outstanding organisational skills.

Holding an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care is advantageous but not essential.

About Runwood Homes

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. We are committed to delivering personalised care and to celebrating the lives of each resident.

We prioritise professional development by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels, ensuring our team can provide the highest quality of care.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to safeguard adults. All positions involve appropriate checks and clearances.

How to apply

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where a team member can assist you.