Team Leader

Care Concern Group; Bearsden; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid PVG

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Care Concern Group's Westerton Care Home in Bearsden, Scotland, is seeking a Team Leader for Residential, Dementia, Nursing and Respite care with a focus on delivering high-quality person-centred support.

You will lead shifts, supervise care staff, and coordinate care delivery, ensuring documentation, planning and risk management meet regulatory standards and organisational expectations.

Qualifications

• SVQ Level 4 in Health and Social Care.
• Medication administration training with competency.
• Experience leading or supporting a care team.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and supervise care staff to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Coordinate care delivery and oversee care planning and documentation.
• Administer medications and manage associated records and risk.
• Ensure practices align with regulatory requirements and standards.
• Act as role model, support staff development and drive audits and improvements.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership skills

Care team leadership

Education

SVQ Level 4 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Medication administration training

Job description

Our modern care home provides the highest quality of Residential, Dementia, Nursing & Respite care for 106-residents.

Team Leader Contract

• £15.00 per hour
• Contracted to up to 44 hours per week
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Team Leader, you will play a key role in the day to day leadership and delivery of care within the home, ensuring residents receive safe, high quality and person centred support at all times. Working alongside the nursing and management team, you will help maintain standards, support compliance and ensure best practice is consistently followed.

You will lead shifts, supervise and support care staff, and take responsibility for the coordination of care delivery. This includes overseeing care planning, medication administration, documentation and risk management, ensuring all practices align with regulatory requirements and organisational standards.

You will act as a role model within the team, promoting positive working practices, supporting staff development and ensuring a culture of respect, dignity and accountability. You will also contribute to audits, reviews and continuous improvement, helping to maintain a well run and high performing service.

What We Are Looking For

• SVQ Level 4 in Health and Social Care
• Medication administration training with competency
• Experience leading or supporting a care team
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach

About Us

Westerton Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.

We are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for employees who require it.