Nights Care Team Lead: Inspire Safe, Dignified Care

The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Free meals

Parking

DBS check

Holiday allowance

Induction training

Shopping discounts

Health plan

Pension

Referral scheme

Career development

Job summary

The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company is seeking a Care Team Leader at Zetland Court in Bournemouth. You will coordinate a care team to deliver compassionate, person‑centred support to residents, while maintaining safety and high standards of care.

In this hands‑on role you will mentor carers, oversee handovers, manage staffing, monitor care plans, and communicate with families, GPs and the wider team to ensure residents feel valued and supported every day.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with guided development to Level 3
• Proven experience in a care setting with ability to lead, motivate and inspire a team
• Confident in supporting staff to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care
• Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and adapt
• Calm, empathetic approach, building trust with residents, families and colleagues
• Commitment to accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement in care and documentation

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and guide the care team to deliver exceptional support to residents daily
• Oversee handovers, allocate staff effectively and ensure each resident’s needs are met with dignity
• Mentor and supervise carers to provide the highest standard of care
• Audit care plans and manage medication safely
• Welcome new residents and communicate effectively with families, GPs and multidisciplinary professionals
• Lead by example to create a safe, welcoming, person-centred environment

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Communication

Organisation

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care

Job description

The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company is seeking a Care Team Leader at Zetland Court in Bournemouth. You will coordinate a care team to deliver compassionate, person‑centred support to residents, while maintaining safety and high standards of care.

In this hands‑on role you will mentor carers, oversee handovers, manage staffing, monitor care plans, and communicate with families, GPs and the wider team to ensure residents feel valued and supported every day.