Nights Care Team Leader – Lead, Plan & Support

Care Uk; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream access

Holiday pay enhancements

Career development

Discounts

Holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is recruiting a Night Team Leader to oversee the night shift, coordinate care for residents and liaise with families and healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care plans are delivered.

You will administer and record medication, carry out risk assessments, and work with care assistants to keep residents active, independent and safe. A supportive leadership team guides service development.

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.
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise your shift.
• Case manage residents and liaise 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

Team supervision

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Care planning

Medication training

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

Care UK is recruiting a Night Team Leader to oversee the night shift, coordinate care for residents and liaise with families and healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care plans are delivered.

You will administer and record medication, carry out risk assessments, and work with care assistants to keep residents active, independent and safe. A supportive leadership team guides service development.