Care Team Leader: Dementia Care & Team Growth (Days/Nights)

Runwood Homes; Ware; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card and discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Free DBS Check and uniform

NVQ funding and support

Career progression opportunities

Employee of the Month awards

Job summary

Runwood Homes is seeking a proactive Care Team Leader to supervise a team of Care Assistants across day and night shifts in Ware. You will plan and deliver person-centred care, with a focus on dementia care, ensuring residents feel safe, respected and independent.

Lead by example, maintain accurate records, manage medication administration and audits, and support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager. An engaging, well-organised communicator with compassion and reliability will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in person-centred care planning and dementia care.
• Ability to lead and mentor care teams to high standards.
• Commitment to accurate recording and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Care Assistants across day and night shifts.
• Plan and provide high-quality, person-centred care.
• Manage medication administration and conduct audits.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with colleagues.

Skills

Person-centred care planning

Dementia care

Team leadership

Record keeping

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Runwood Homes is seeking a proactive Care Team Leader to supervise a team of Care Assistants across day and night shifts in Ware. You will plan and deliver person-centred care, with a focus on dementia care, ensuring residents feel safe, respected and independent.

Lead by example, maintain accurate records, manage medication administration and audits, and support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager. An engaging, well-organised communicator with compassion and reliability will thrive in this role.