Care Team Leader

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Ivybridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave pro rata

Occupational sick pay

Contributory pension

Health and wellbeing support

Company-paid life insurance

Parental leave and annual leave scheme

Company-funded training

Flexible working options

Retail discounts

Job summary

Sanctuary Care Limited is recruiting a Care Team Leader for Ivydene Residential and Nursing Home in Ivybridge, Devon. You’ll support residents, lead a team, deliver personalised care, and encourage activities to enrich daily life.

Join a friendly team within a culture that recognises your impact, offers development opportunities, flexible working options, and benefits designed to support your wellbeing and career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in care (NVQ3/SVQ3 in Social Care or equivalent is desirable).
• Ability to communicate clearly and work flexibly.
• Team player who values collaboration.
• Kindness and genuine interest in older people.
• Commitment to treating everyone with dignity and respect.

Responsibilities

• Support the wellbeing of residents and help them feel at home.
• Work with the team to enrich residents’ lives and support colleagues.
• Deliver personalised care in line with individual care plans.
• Make leisure and social activities part of everyday life.
• Guide and encourage Care Assistants in their development.

Skills

NVQ3/SVQ3 in Social Care

Communication skills

Team player

Kindness and empathy

Respect and dignity

Education

NVQ3/SVQ3 in Social Care or equivalent

Job description

Title: Care Team Leader

Ivybridge, Devon, GB, PL21 0UJ

Care Team Leader

Ivydene Residential and Nursing Home, Staniforth Drive, Ivybridge, Plymouth, Devon

£15.34 per hour

39 hours per week

Where purpose meets possibility

We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Care Team Leader to our friendly team at Ivydene in Ivybridge. And with sector leading results showing our colleagues highly recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make.

Your role

• Support the wellbeing of residents and help them feel at home
• Work together as a team to enrich residents’ lives and support colleagues
• Deliver personalised care in line with individual care plans
• Make leisure and social activities part of every day
• Guide and encourage Care Assistants in their development

Your skills

• Experience in care (NVQ3/SVQ3 in Social Care or equivalent is desirable)
• Ability to communicate clearly and work flexibly
• Team player who values collaboration
• Kindness and genuine interest in older people
• Commitment to treating everyone with dignity and respect

Your rewards

You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension, we’ve created a package to help you thrive:

• CQC/CI inspection bonus
• Health and wellbeing support– including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
• Company-paid life insurance
• Parental leave arrangementsandannual leave purchase scheme
• Company-funded trainingand ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
• Flexible working optionsand aninclusive culturewhere everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
• Free mealsdependant on shift duration
• Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements

Before you apply

• We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
• Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
• We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.

Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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