Team Leader Care Nights

Care UK; South Willesborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream - access wages anytime

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Discounts

Annual holiday purchase

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to supervise night shifts, oversee care plans, and coordinate with families and healthcare professionals to ensure high‑quality resident care.

You will lead a team of care assistants, administer and record medications, complete risk assessments, and work with the leadership team to develop services while maintaining a compassionate, professional approach.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
• Good understanding of care planning processes.
• Experience or willingness to train in administering medication.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Leadership

IT literacy

Task delegation

Care planning

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

Full Time Night Position Available - Alternative Weekend Working Required! 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
• 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 medicationAbove 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.