Team Leader Care Nights

Care UK; Heanor; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream wages access

Bank holiday pay enhancements

Career development & apprenticeship

Discounts

Holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to oversee night-shift care delivery and lead a small team in a residential setting. You will case-manage residents, liaise with families and health professionals, and ensure safe, person-centred care plans.

The role emphasizes supervising staff, administering medications as trained, carrying out risk assessments, and working with leadership to develop services while maintaining a compassionate, professional environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership and supervising others.
• Good understanding of care planning processes.
• IT literate and able to allocate and delegate work.
• Experience or willingness to train on administering medication.
• Natural ability to enhance residents' lives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise shifts on a 3 on, 3 off rolling rota.
• Night shifts from 20:00 to 08:00.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families and healthcare professionals.
• Administer and record medication and carry out risk assessments.
• Work with care assistants to support residents to stay active and independent.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop services and ensure high-quality care.
• Provide a fun, inclusive and professional approach at all times.

Skills

Leadership & supervision

Care planning

IT literate

Delegation

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

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

• 3 on, 3 off rolling rota pattern
• Night shifts; 8pm-8am
• 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
• 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.

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