Team Leader Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Access to wages at any time

Career development and training

Online and in-store discounts

Job summary

A leading care provider in Saffron Walden is seeking a Team Leader Care to supervise shifts and manage residents' care plans. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, an understanding of care processes, and preferably an NVQ Level 3 in health and social care. This role offers excellent training and career development opportunities, as well as a supportive work environment focused on enhancing residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Well-organised and IT literate.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• Understanding of care planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families and professionals.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Supporting residents with daily needs.

Skills

Leadership

Care planning

Communication

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

Care UK Saffron Walden, England, United Kingdom

Team Leader Care – Care UK

We are looking for a passionate and caring individual to join Care UK as a Team Leader Care.

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.

The 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

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:

• Wagestream – access your wages at any time
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts

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.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care and Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities