Senior Care Team Leader – Compassionate, Safe Care

Alor Healthcare; Berwick-upon-Tweed; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Alor Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for Hillside Lodge Care Home in Berwick-upon-Tweed. You will lead and support your team, ensuring residents receive safe, high-quality and compassionate care on every shift.

You will coordinate care, oversee medication administration and contribute to a positive, respectful environment where residents feel safe and valued. This role requires NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and prior care experience.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Previous experience within a care environment.
• Medication administration experience is desirable.
• Confidence supporting colleagues and leading by example.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A caring, reliable and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the team while ensuring residents receive safe, high quality and compassionate care.
• Coordinate care, oversee medication administration and support the smooth running of each shift.
• Act as a role model for the team, promoting high standards and a positive environment where residents feel safe, respected and supported.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Reliability

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Alor Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for Hillside Lodge Care Home in Berwick-upon-Tweed. You will lead and support your team, ensuring residents receive safe, high-quality and compassionate care on every shift.

You will coordinate care, oversee medication administration and contribute to a positive, respectful environment where residents feel safe and valued. This role requires NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and prior care experience.