Team Leader | Elderly Care

S.N.G HEALTHCARE LIMITED; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

S.N.G HEALTHCARE LIMITED is seeking an experienced Team Leader to join a residential elderly care setting in Froxfield, supporting older adults with safe, compassionate and person-centred care.

The role involves leading shifts, mentoring staff, coordinating care plans and ensuring high standards while working closely with families and healthcare professionals to achieve the best outcomes.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Experience in residential or nursing home care.
• Experience in Senior Care Assistant, Care Supervisor or Team Leader roles.
• Experience with medication administration.
• Understanding of safeguarding and CQC standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and supervise a team of care staff.
• Promote dignity, independence and wellbeing of residents.
• Administer medication and complete care plans and documentation.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to achieve optimal outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Team motivation

Medication administration

Safeguarding

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Team Leader | Elderly Care

Location: Stildon

Salary: £15.00 – £16.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Hours: 3 or 4 shifts per week – 12-hour shifts

Shifts: Days available

Shift Times: 12-hour shifts, in line with the needs of the service

Please note: We do not hold licences to support overseas candidates. You must have previous experience working as a Senior Care Assistant, Care Supervisor or Team Leader within a residential or nursing home setting.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Team Leader to join a residential elderly care setting located in Froxfield, supporting older adults and ensuring residents receive safe, compassionate and person-centred care.

This role is suitable for candidates commuting from Froxfield, Petersfield, Alton, Bordon, Waterlooville, Winchester, Farnham and surrounding areas.

As an experienced Team Leader, you will be responsible for supporting and leading a team of care staff while ensuring consistently high standards of care are maintained.

You will play a key role in leading shifts, supporting staff, mentoring team members and promoting the dignity, independence and wellbeing of residents.

You will be involved in supporting care delivery, administering medication, completing care plans and documentation, and working closely with families, healthcare professionals and the wider care team to achieve the best possible outcomes for residents.

Requirements:

• A positive, caring and compassionate approach to delivering high-quality care
• Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent/higher qualification
• Previous experience working within a residential or nursing home setting
• Previous experience in a Senior Care Assistant, Care Supervisor or Team Leader role
• Experience with medication administration
• Understanding of safeguarding, CQC standards and relevant care regulations
• Experience completing care plans and care documentation
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
• Ability to lead, support and motivate a care team