Care Team Leader

Runwood Care Homes; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Runwood Care Homes is looking for a Care Team Leader to join their Caldwell Grange facility. The role involves leading a team of Care Assistants, ensuring high-quality care for residents, and supporting the Home Manager. Ideal candidates will have experience in dementia care and strong organisational skills, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Free DBS Check and uniform

Funding for NVQ Level 1 and 2

Opportunities for career progression

Free on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in care settings.
• Expertise in dementia care and person-centred planning.
• Strong interpersonal skills and positive energy.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Care Assistants and ensure high care standards.
• Manage medication and maintain accurate records.
• Support the Home Manager with resident care.

Skills

Person-centred care planning

Dementia care expertise

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Care Team Leader

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Care Home:

Caldwell Grange

Hours per week:

36.5 hours

Salary:

£13.60 an hour

About the role:

As a Care Team Leader at Runwood Homes, you'll exemplify professionalism, kindness, and compassion. Your role involves planning and providing high-quality care that ensures our residents feel safe, respected, and independent.

You will lead a team of Care Assistants, ensuring they adhere to the highest care standards. Accurate record-keeping and effective communication with colleagues are essential components of your responsibilities.

Our Care Team Leaders also support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager by providing physical, social, and emotional care to residents. You will handle medication management and ensure compliance with medication audits.

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various discounts on travel, restaurants, days out, and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme, available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support for NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care
• Opportunities for career progression 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, has expertise in dementia care, and experience leading teams to deliver exceptional care. The ideal candidate will exude positive energy, build strong relationships, and demonstrate excellent 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, dementia, and nursing care services, with over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment is to deliver personalised care that celebrates each resident's life.

We prioritize staff professional development through comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels, ensuring our team can provide the highest quality care.

Our reputation for innovative dementia care continues to grow, as we aim to set new standards in the industry.

Additional Information:

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure safeguarding. Appropriate checks and clearances will be conducted.

You can apply by completing our short application form or visiting the home, where our team can assist you.