Night Care Team Leader - Lead, Support & Impact

Care UK; Burnley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development

Discounts

Holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Care Team Leader to oversee shifts, lead care staff, and ensure high standards of person-centred care for residents. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining quality, safety and empathy across all daily activities.

You will case-manage residents, liaise with families and healthcare professionals, administer and record medications, and contribute to service development, with ongoing training and progression opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
• 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.
• Have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families and healthcare professionals to create and deliver care plans.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Supporting residents with daily needs and promoting activity and independence.
• Collaborating with leadership to develop services.
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times.

Skills

People leadership

Care planning

Medication administration

IT literacy

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

Care UK is seeking a Care Team Leader to oversee shifts, lead care staff, and ensure high standards of person-centred care for residents. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining quality, safety and empathy across all daily activities.

You will case-manage residents, liaise with families and healthcare professionals, administer and record medications, and contribute to service development, with ongoing training and progression opportunities within a supportive team.