Care Team Leader - Nights

Belong; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Belong as a Care Team Leader in Newcastle-under-Lyme, where you will lead and train support workers, manage care plans, and make a vital difference in residents' lives. With a focus on high-quality, person-centred care, this role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a chance to grow within a values-led organization.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for bank holidays

Regular confirmed rotas and flexible scheduling

Reward & recognition programme

Financial assistance – Early Pay, Death in Service, paid Blue Light Card

Full support induction and ongoing learning opportunities

Counseling and legal support through enhanced EAP scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced in providing professional leadership and development to support workers.
• Responsible for medication management and maintaining care plans.
• Passionate about health and well-being in later years, with experience in dementia care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership, coaching, and development to support workers.
• Manage medication and maintain accurate records.
• Plan activities while supporting individual needs.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Time Management

Dementia Care

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Care

Job description

Important Information:

Please note that Belong does not hold a sponsorship licence. Therefore, we are unable to consider applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK, either currently or in the future.

All applications will be subject to an enhanced DBS Check and full employment background check.

Care Team Leader

Location: Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Pay Rate: £14.60 per hour (minimum)

Shifts: Nights - 10pm-8am

Hours: 38

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay with enhancements for bank holidays
• Regular confirmed rotas and flexible scheduling
• Reward & recognition programme
• Financial assistance – Early Pay, Death in Service, paid Blue Light Card, Colleague referral, and subsidised Bistro
• Full support induction and ongoing learning opportunities
• Opportunity to grow and develop within a values-led, innovative care provider
• Counselling and legal support through our enhanced EAP scheme

About us:

At Belong, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to people in a warm and supportive residential setting. Every individual we support has unique needs – we tailor each care package to them, building a compassionate and skilled team around their requirements.

We live and work by our values and are looking for people who share them. If you:

• Stronger together, working as part of a supportive and inclusive team
• Want to be your best and provide the best care and support
• Respect everyone
• Believe in a better tomorrow, where we continually grow and learn
• Care from the Heart

Come and join us!

Who we care for:

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds with varied interests and needs. Some love music and socialising, others enjoy reading or gardening. Your support helps them maintain independence and enjoy a healthy, happy life in later years.

"This isn't just a job – it’s your opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life."

As a Team Leader at Belong, you will provide professional leadership, coaching, and development to support workers. You will also be responsible for medication management, ensuring accurate records and up-to-date care plans. You should be experienced in planning your time and team’s activities while supporting individuals' needs.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about health and well-being in later years. The right candidate will be an exceptional role model, holding an NVQ Level 3 in Care (or working towards it), with experience in dementia care preferred.