Care Team Leader: Lead with Compassion & Impact

Agincare; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage £14.36

Refer a friend

Training up to QCF Level 5

Blue Light discount

Company pension

On-demand pay

Job summary

Agincare is looking for a Care Team Leader at Cheriton Care Home, Dorchester to lead by example, provide high‑quality care and companionship, and create a warm, safe home for residents and staff.

You will work 42 hours per week on day shifts, with alternate weekends. A minimum of 2 years’ social care experience and QCF Level 2 (or above) is required. We offer £14.36 per hour, funded training up to QCF Level 5, pension, refer‑a‑friend rewards and on‑demand pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months’ right to work in the UK.
• At least 2 years’ experience in social care.
• QCF Level 2 (or above).

Responsibilities

• Lead by example, providing high-quality care and companionship
• Support residents with personal care and daily living
• Encourage independence and wellbeing
• Plan and take part in meaningful activities and outings
• Oversee medication administration and accurate record-keeping
• Work closely with families and healthcare professionals
• Support and guide the care team, stepping up in the absence of senior management

Skills

Team leadership

Compassionate care

Communication

Education

QCF Level 2 (or above)

Job description

Agincare is looking for a Care Team Leader at Cheriton Care Home, Dorchester to lead by example, provide high‑quality care and companionship, and create a warm, safe home for residents and staff.

You will work 42 hours per week on day shifts, with alternate weekends. A minimum of 2 years’ social care experience and QCF Level 2 (or above) is required. We offer £14.36 per hour, funded training up to QCF Level 5, pension, refer‑a‑friend rewards and on‑demand pay.