Team Leader | Elderly Care

S.N.G Health Care Agency; Marlborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 joining bonus

Free meals on shift

Uniform provided

Blue Light Card discounts

Life insurance cover

Ongoing training and development

Career progression pathways

Supportive management team

Job summary

SNG Health Care Agency seeks an experienced Team Leader for a residential elderly care setting in Froxfield. You will lead shifts, mentor staff and ensure compassionate, person-centred care for residents, coordinating with families and healthcare professionals.

The role requires a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, leadership experience in a care home, and a proactive, flexible approach to work. UK work eligibility is required. Competitive hourly rate and joining bonus available.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication with residents, families and colleagues.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, CQC standards and care regulations.
• Experience administering medications and completing care plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and supervise care staff to maintain high standards.
• Mentor team members to support professional development.
• Promote dignity, independence and wellbeing of residents.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate care documentation.
• Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals and the care team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisation

Safeguarding

Medication

Team motivation

Flexibility

UK work eligibility

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

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. 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.,

• 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
• A motivated, flexible and proactive approach to work
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK without sponsorship £15.00 - £16.00 per hour
• £500 joining bonus
• Free meals whilst on shift
• Uniform provided
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Life insurance cover
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression pathways
• Supportive management team