Care Team Leader

nationalcaregroup.com; Kingsnorth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stream app for finances

Paid training and qualifications

Refer a Friend rewards

Job summary

National Care Group seeks a Care Team Leader for Endurance Care Kent – Romney Marsh & Lydd on Sea. The role involves leading staff to deliver person-centred care, ensuring client well-being, safety, and independence within homes and communities.

You will promote statutory standards, support staff development, and coordinate liaising with external partners while upholding company values and on-call duties as part of a committed team.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards it.
• Minimum 6 months experience in a Team Leader role.
• Able to motivate and manage a team.
• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for staff management and staff development.
• Leading the staff in promoting each client's well-being, safety and quality of life.
• Monitor and assist the effective delivery of group and individual activities within homes that address agreed client goals and well-being measures.
• Ensure liaison with external parties within their areas of responsibility is coordinated effectively to communicate with the home.
• Work in accordance with Company values, policies and procedures, legislation and national minimum standards.
• Meet agreed individual annual objectives.
• Promote each client's well-being, safety and quality of life.
• Responsibility for completing and reviewing internal quality compliance systems.
• Participate in on call duties.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff management

Communication

Education

Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care (or working towards)

Job description

Care Team LeaderSalary:£14.71 per hour (£28,684.50 per annum)Service:Endurance Care - Lydd on SeaLocation: Lydd on Sea & Romney MarshContracted Hours: 37.5We are looking for a Multi-Site Team Leader at Endurance Care Kent - Romney Marsh & Lydd on Sea

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK's leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community. We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025! - National Care Group

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organisation that values growing its team from within.
• You can continuously learn on the job with the benefit of paid training and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications.
• You will work at an organisation that celebrates age, gender and diversity within an inclusive culture.
• The organisation promotes an environment of wellbeing with support for you to stay healthy and happy.
• The opportunity to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.
• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

The Team Leader Role

As a Team Leader, you will promote and ensure that the company vision of person-centred support is implemented whilst maintaining an individual's potential and independence. A Team Leader is required to respect and work cooperatively with others, enabling the people we support to live in their own home or within their local community with dignity and confidence.

Responsibilities include:

• Overall responsibility for staff management and staff development.
• Leading the staff in promoting each client's well-being, safety and quality of life.
• Monitor and assist the effective delivery of group and individual activities within homes that address agreed client goals and the progress of clients against agreed outcome and well-being measures.
• Ensure that liaison with external parties within their areas of responsibility is coordinated effectively to ensure that communication is effective and consistent within the home.
• Work in accordance with Company values, policies and procedures, legislation and national minimum standards.
• Meet agreed individual annual objectives.
• Promote each client's well-being, safety and quality of life
• Responsibility for completing and reviewing internal quality compliance systems
• Participate in on call duties

The most important qualities needed are the ability to treat others with respect, listen to their needs and understand their emotions. Be Kind, friendly and honest.

The Ideal Candidate

• Supporting adults withlearning disabilities.
• Have a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards this.
• Able to motivate and manage a team.
• Minimum of 6 months experience in a Team Leader role.

Don't meet every single requirement?

NCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and all colleagues working with these groups are expected to share a commitment to this. You will be expected to report any concerns relating to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults in accordance with agreed procedures. If your own conduct in relation to the safeguarding of vulnerable adults gives cause for concern, NCGs agreed protection procedures will be followed