Senior Support Worker Team Leader

Hero Recruitment; Woking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking experienced Team Leaders for a new care home in Woking. This role involves leading a team of Healthcare Assistants, overseeing shifts, and ensuring compliance with care plans. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and NVQ Level 3 (or working towards it). Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this position to enhance residents' well-being and quality of life. Competitive pay from £16.70 to £17.60 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a senior care or supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to motivate and support a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and mentoring care staff.
• Overseeing shift management and care plan implementation.
• Ensuring compliance with CQC standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Calm under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 3 (or working towards)

Job description

Team Leaders - New Care Home Opening Soon!

Location: Woking

Hours: Full-Time

Salary: £16.70 – £17.60 Per Hour

Hero Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of one of our partnered care providers for experienced Team Leaders to join a brand-new care home opening soon in the Woking area.

About the Role

As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of Healthcare Assistants to deliver exceptional care. You'll oversee shifts, ensure care plans are followed, and provide hands‑on support to maintain a safe, caring, and welcoming environment for all residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising, supporting, and mentoring care staff
• Overseeing shift management and implementation of care plans
• Administering medication (training provided if required)
• Ensuring compliance with CQC standards and policies
• Supporting residents' wellbeing, independence, and quality of life
• Acting as a positive role model and promoting high-quality care

About You

• Previous experience in a senior care or supervisory role
• NVQ Level 3 (or working towards) preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Calm under pressure with the ability to motivate and support a team

Join the Team

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a brand-new care home from the very start and make a real difference in residents' lives.

Apply today through Hero Recruitment — we'll support you every step of the way.