Team Leader

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Penicuik; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned care provider in Penicuik is seeking an experienced Team Leader to oversee care delivery at Glencorse Care Home. The ideal candidate will lead a team, ensuring person-centred care and maintaining accurate care plans. This role offers flexibility with full-time and part-time contracts and opportunities for professional development. Join a supportive environment dedicated to exceptional care.

Benefits

Paid PVG

Pension

Free onsite parking

5.6 weeks annual leave

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Must have SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Proven experience in a senior role within a care home setting.
• Medication administration training with up-to-date competencies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day care delivery.
• Lead and motivate a team of care assistants.
• Ensure care plans are accurate and up to date.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Compassionate nature

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Team Leader

Care and Support - Glencorse Care Home

Contract: Full Time and Part- Time Salary: £14.10 Per Hour Shift Type: Days & Nights Available Contracted hours: Full Time or Part Time

Located in the heart of the Greenlaw Mains community, Glencorse Care Home is a brand-new, purpose-built luxury care home opening soon. With 54 beautifully designed en suite bedrooms, it will offer exceptional Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite care in a warm and welcoming setting.

We are now recruiting experienced and passionate Team Leaders to join our commissioning team. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the culture of a brand-new home from day one — leading by example and delivering exceptional care in a modern, supportive environment.

What We Offer

• £14.10 per hour
• Full-time and part-time contracts available
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided, free onsite parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
• Full induction, mentoring and ongoing professional development
• Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation

What You Will Do

As Team Leader, you will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day care delivery, supporting residents with empathy, respect, and professionalism. You will lead, supervise and motivate a team of care assistants to ensure our residents receive person-centred care that meets their individual needs. You will oversee medication administration, ensure care plans are accurate and up to date, respond to changes in residents' health or wellbeing, and promote strong communication within your team and with families and visiting professionals. Your leadership will help create a positive, supportive, and safe environment for both residents and staff.

What We’re Looking For

• SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential
• Proven experience in a senior or team leader role within a care home setting
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to support and develop your team
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Medication administration training with up-to-date competencies
• A kind, compassionate nature and a genuine commitment to delivering person-centred care

About Us

Glencorse Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to bring your leadership skills to a role where you are truly appreciated, we would love to hear from you.