Team Leader Care

Care UK; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Newmarket is seeking a passionate Care Team Leader to supervise and support shifts, manage resident care, and ensure effective care delivery. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 in health and social care and a strong understanding of care planning processes. Benefits include flexible wage access, career development opportunities, and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Wagestream - access your wages at any time

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training

Hundreds of online and in-store discounts

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable.
• Be well-organised and IT literate.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes.
• Experienced in administering medication or willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise shifts effectively.
• Case manage residents with healthcare professionals.
• Administer and record medication.
• Carry out risk assessments.
• Support residents with daily needs.

Skills

Leadership

Care planning

Organization

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

Overview

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader.

Role

• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Benefits

• Wagestream - access your wages at any-time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling