Care Team Leader - Nights

Anchor Hanover Group; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer-a-friend bonus

Free online GP appointments

Blue Light Card access

Discounts on wellbeing and retail

Career progression opportunities

Flexible salary access

Job summary

Anchor Hanover Group operates Kingfisher Court, a care home in Sutton-in-Ashfield, looking for a Care Team Leader to guide staff and deliver person-centred care across night or flexible day/night shifts.

You will supervise the team, oversee medication handling, and ensure plans are accurate and compliant, while supporting residents with dignity and respect in a warm environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a care leader with leadership responsibilities.
• Knowledge of care planning, medication management, and compliance with standards.
• Willingness to work night shifts or flexible rota.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the care team across shifts.
• Manage safe medication administration.
• Conduct care assessments and maintain care plans.
• Coach and develop colleagues.
• Monitor compliance with CQC standards.
• Respond to resident needs and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Create a calm, safe environment where residents are valued.

Skills

Care leadership

Medication management

Team supervision

Digital care planning

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Care

Tools

Care planning software

Job description

We’re Hiring! - Night Care Team Leader
Location: Kingfisher Court

We are currently recruiting aCare Team Leaderto join our team across two shift patterns:

Night Shift: 42 hours per week (8:00pm -8:00am)
Flexible Position: 42 hours per week, covering both day and night shifts
Shift Pattern:

• 3 days on, 3 days off
• Averaging 42 hours per week

Welcome to Kingfisher Court -where quality care meets comfort and belonging

Kingfisher Court is a beautiful, purpose-built residential care home located in the heart of Sutton-in-Ashfield. We provide first-class residential and dementia care for up to 66 residents, with luxurious facilities, landscaped gardens, and a welcoming, friendly atmosphere. Here, every team member plays a vital role in making a real difference every day and night.

About the Role

As a Care Team Leader, you’ll be at the heart of the team -supporting and guiding colleagues to deliver safe, compassionate, person-centred care. Working closely with the Deputy Manager, you’ll help ensure every resident is treated with dignity, kindness, and respect while maintaining high standards across your shift.

Depending on the role you apply for, you may work permanent nights or a flexible rota covering days and nights.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supporting the care team, ensuring staff are allocated effectively throughout each shift
• Managing all aspects of safe medication administration and handling
• Conducting care assessments and maintaining accurate, person-centred care plans
• Coaching, mentoring, and supporting colleagues through supervision and development opportunities
• Monitoring compliance with CQC standards, policies, and best practice guidance
• Responding promptly to changing resident needs and working collaboratively with healthcare professionals
• Creating a calm, safe, welcoming environment where residents feel valued, respected, and supported

What We’re Looking For

• An experienced and confident Care Leader, ideally holding a Level 3 Diploma in Care (or working towards one)
• Strong knowledge of care planning, medication management, and team supervision, ideally within elderly or dementia care
• A compassionate and approachable team player with a passion for delivering exceptional care
• Confidence using digital care planning and recording systems
• Flexibility and reliability to meet the needs of your chosen shift pattern

Why Join Anchor and Kingfisher Court?

• A rewarding role where you’ll make a genuine difference every shift
• Career progression opportunities – from care roles to leadership and beyond
• Funded qualifications and ongoing in-house training support
• Competitive pay above industry standards
• Discounts on fitness, wellbeing, retail, technology, holidays, and more
• £250 refer-a-friend bonus
• Free online GP appointments and access to the Blue Light Card
• Financial wellbeing tools, life assurance, and flexible salary access
• A supportive, inclusive team that values your voice and expertise

Ready to Apply?

Whether you’re looking for nightsor a flexible role across days and nights, this is an opportunity to join a caring, supportive team where your leadership and compassion can make a lasting impact.

Please note: All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.