Senior Care Team Leader - Driving Required

Coverage Care Services Ltd; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage

Free Staff Uniform

Paid breaks

Employee Assistance Programme

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Coverage Care Services Ltd is seeking a Day / Night / Relief / Home Support Team Shift Leader to manage 36 to 48 hours per week across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin. A full UK driving licence is essential as you will travel to 10 care homes.

You will lead a senior care team, provide person-centred care and ensure care plans are followed. The role includes medication administration, paperwork completion, and delivering high-quality service.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is mandatory.
• Full UK clean driving licence required for travel to 10 care homes.
• Experience of caring for others in a care setting is essential.
• Must be able to undertake personal care and administer medication per care plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead the care team and ensure welfare of residents according to care plans.
• Undertake personal care and administer medication when required.
• Complete all required paperwork and documentation accurately.
• Travel between 10 care homes in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin.

Skills

Caring demeanor

Team leadership

Documentation accuracy

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Coverage Care Services Ltd is seeking a Day / Night / Relief / Home Support Team Shift Leader to manage 36 to 48 hours per week across Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin. A full UK driving licence is essential as you will travel to 10 care homes.

You will lead a senior care team, provide person-centred care and ensure care plans are followed. The role includes medication administration, paperwork completion, and delivering high-quality service.