Care Team Leader

Agincare Group; England; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend up to £1000

Company pension scheme

On-demand pay

Career development & training up to QC

QCF Level 5 training

Job summary

Agincare Group is seeking an experienced Care Team Leader at Waterloo care home in the UK. The role focuses on leading a care team, delivering compassionate daily care, and supporting residents and families to thrive.

You will oversee personal care, promote wellbeing, and plan activities while ensuring safe medication administration. The position requires 2+ years in social care and a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards), with 42 hours per week and day shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in social care.
• Qualified to Health & Social Care Level 3, or working towards it.
• Previous experience in a care home setting.
• Willingness to work day shifts, 42 hours per week and alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example to provide high-quality care and companionship.
• Support residents with personal care and daily living activities.
• Encourage independence and wellbeing among residents.
• Plan and participate in meaningful activities and outings.
• Oversee medication administration and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate closely with families and healthcare professionals.
• Support and guide the care team and step in when senior management is unavailable.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Education

Health & Social Care Level 3

Job description

Are you an experienced care professional ready for your next step?

Looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference and support others to thrive?

Join the Agincare family as a Care Team Leader at Waterloo care home, where your leadership, compassion and experience will help shape a safe, happy, and supportive home for our residents and team .

What we offer:

• £14.36 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000)
• Ongoing career development & fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
• Company pension scheme
• On-demand pay
• Minimum 12 months’ right to work in the UK
• At least 2 years’ experience in social care
• Qualified to a level 3 in Health & Social Care, or be working towards.
• Previous experience in a Care home setting
• 42 hours per week (day shifts)
• Availability to work alternate weekends

Your role:

• Lead by example, providing high-quality care and companionship
• Support residents with personal care and daily living
• Encourage independence and wellbeing
• Plan and take part in meaningful activities and outings
• Oversee medication administration and accurate record-keeping
• Work closely with families and healthcare professionals
• Support and guide the care team, stepping up in the absence of senior management

In this role, your care goes beyond tasks; it’s in how you lead, support your team, and create a warm , welcoming environment where residents feel truly at home .

If you’re ready to take the next step in your care career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

About us:

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK.Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the country’s leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations .

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants .All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are also regulated by Ofsted.We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences . Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

Application Deadline: 12/08/2026

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