Night Care Team Leader: Lead, Plan & Support Residents

Care UK; Bere Alston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Discounts

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Care Team Leader in the United Kingdom to supervise shifts, manage resident care plans, and coordinate with families and healthcare professionals. The role involves administering medications, conducting risk assessments, and supporting residents to stay active and independent.

The successful candidate will work with care assistants and leadership to develop services, uphold compassionate values, and maintain a positive, professional environment for residents and colleagues.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care is desirable.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes.
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication.
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make lives of others more fulfilling.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible.
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services.
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Care planning

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Tools

IT literacy

Job description

Care UK is seeking a Care Team Leader in the United Kingdom to supervise shifts, manage resident care plans, and coordinate with families and healthcare professionals. The role involves administering medications, conducting risk assessments, and supporting residents to stay active and independent.

The successful candidate will work with care assistants and leadership to develop services, uphold compassionate values, and maintain a positive, professional environment for residents and colleagues.