Nights Care Team Leader: Compassionate Guidance

EQ Care Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Half-day birthday

Blue Light Discount Card

28 days annual leave

Salary advance scheme

Contributory pension

Learning & Development

Team member rewards

Free meals on shift

Free tax review

Refer a friend £500

Job summary

The Oaks Care Home in Rubery, Birmingham, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant (Team Leader) for night shifts (8pm–8am). The role leads a care team and ensures safe, high-quality care for residents at The Oaks, a modern 71-bed home opened in 2023.

Salary ranges £30,088–£33,519 (pro rata) depending on experience. Join a supportive, people-focused team with opportunities for development and a strong focus on resident wellbeing and family-style care.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience within a similar environment desirable.
• Flexible, patient, with a ‘can do’ caring attitude, and a real 'people person'.
• Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and internal applications; ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated and capable of working independently.

Responsibilities

• To professionally lead the care team at all times to ensure a safe, effective and well led care provision is maintained.
• Support the people in the home to achieve the outcomes they wish to achieve – through an enabling and supportive approach
• Represent the The Oaks brand by maintaining a professional and welcoming presence for all team members, residents, and visitors.
• Attend and actively contribute to team meetings.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Home Manager to support the overall functioning of the home.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

People skills

IT proficiency

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

The Oaks Care Home in Rubery, Birmingham, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant (Team Leader) for night shifts (8pm–8am). The role leads a care team and ensures safe, high-quality care for residents at The Oaks, a modern 71-bed home opened in 2023.

Salary ranges £30,088–£33,519 (pro rata) depending on experience. Join a supportive, people-focused team with opportunities for development and a strong focus on resident wellbeing and family-style care.