Care Team Leader: Dementia Care & Team Leadership

Runwood Homes Ltd; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card & discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Free DBS check and uniform

Funding for NVQs

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Runwood Homes is seeking a proactive Care Team Leader to supervise Care Assistants and ensure the delivery of person-centred, high-quality care in our home. You will oversee dementia care protocols and support medication audits while maintaining accurate records and clear communication across the team.

The ideal candidate will lead with compassion, build strong relationships with residents and staff, and demonstrate excellent organisational skills. NVQ Level 3 is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in person-centred care planning and dementia care.
• Proven ability to lead teams and maintain high care standards.
• NVQ Level 3 is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Care Assistants to deliver high-quality care.
• Plan and provide care that keeps residents safe, respected and independent.
• Manage medication and participate in audits.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with colleagues.

Skills

Team leadership

Person-centred care planning

Dementia care

Relationship building

Organisational skills

Medication management

Education

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Runwood Homes is seeking a proactive Care Team Leader to supervise Care Assistants and ensure the delivery of person-centred, high-quality care in our home. You will oversee dementia care protocols and support medication audits while maintaining accurate records and clear communication across the team.

The ideal candidate will lead with compassion, build strong relationships with residents and staff, and demonstrate excellent organisational skills. NVQ Level 3 is advantageous but not essential.