Care Team Leader - Nights

Anchor; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in residential care is seeking a Care Team Leader for night shifts in Sutton-in-Ashfield. This role involves supervising staff, managing medication, and maintaining high standards of care for residents. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a Level 3 Care Diploma. Join a team that values compassion and provides opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Funding for qualifications

Competitive pay rates

Discounts on fitness and wellness

Free online GP access

Flexible salary access

Mentoring and development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in care delivery, especially with elderly and dementia care.
• Strong skills in managing medication and assessments.
• Ability to create and maintain care plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead the care team during night shifts.
• Conduct care assessments and maintain care plans.
• Ensure compliance with CQC and Anchor standards.

Skills

Leadership

Medication management

Compassion

Care planning

Education

Level 3 Care Diploma (or working towards)

Job description

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Client:

Anchor

Location:

Sutton-in-Ashfield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

We're Hiring – Care Team Leader (Nights) at Kingfisher Court!

Welcome to Kingfisher Court – where quality care meets comfort and community.

Nestled in the heart of Sutton-in-Ashfield, Kingfisher Court is a modern, purpose-built residential care home offering first-class residential and dementia care for up to 66 residents. With luxurious facilities, private landscaped gardens, and a warm, friendly atmosphere, our home provides a peaceful and engaging environment for those in our care.

We’re currently recruiting for a passionate and experienced Care Team Leader – Night Shifts (8pm–8am). The role follows a rolling 3 days on, 3 days off pattern, averaging 42 hours per week.

What you’ll do:

As a Team Leader at Kingfisher Court, you’ll be instrumental in managing your shift and leading by example to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. You'll work closely with the Deputy Manager to ensure the well-being, safety, and dignity of our residents.

Your responsibilities include:

• Leading the care team during your shift and ensuring appropriate staff allocation
• Managing all aspects of safe medication handling
• Conducting care assessments and maintaining up-to-date care plans
• Supervising and supporting team members with coaching, training, and regular supervisions
• Monitoring and maintaining compliance with CQC and Anchor standards
• Responding effectively to residents’ changing needs and liaising with external healthcare professionals
• Ensuring activities and meaningful engagement are part of daily care delivery

What we’re looking for:

• Individuals confident in leadership with a Level 3 Care Diploma (or working towards one)
• Experience in care delivery, preferably with elderly and dementia care backgrounds
• Skills in managing medication, assessments, rotas, and shift coordination
• Compassionate, approachable, and committed to safeguarding and promoting resident well-being
• Familiar with care planning systems and digital recordkeeping

Why join Anchor and Kingfisher Court?

• Opportunities for career progression into leadership roles
• Funding for qualifications and in-house training
• Competitive pay rates
• Discounts on fitness, wellbeing, retail, tech, holidays, and more
• £250 refer-a-friend bonus
• Free online GP access and Blue Light Card
• Financial wellbeing tools, life assurance, and flexible salary access
• A supportive, inclusive workplace valuing your voice

Join us and be part of a passionate, caring team making a difference every day.

Apply now to advance your care leadership career.

Please note: You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role.

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Anchor – a great place to work

Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people. Our goal is to transform housing and care so everyone can enjoy a home they love in later life.

Being not-for-profit means every penny we make is reinvested into our residents, staff, and facilities, ensuring higher standards of care, better wages, and ongoing development.

A rewarding environment

We support health, happiness, and career growth with benefits like:

• Health & wellbeing discounts
• Mental health support
• Flexible working options

Financial benefits

• Pension plans with employer contributions
• Easy pension transfers
• Savings, advice, loans, and life assurance
• Shopping, holidays, and technology discounts
• Ongoing training and development
• Leadership online resources
• Career progression opportunities

We celebrate diversity and inclusion, with networks and schemes supporting LGBT+ colleagues, disability, and ethnic diversity. We are committed to equality and inclusion in all aspects of our work.