Team Leader - Manchester

Care Concern Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS paid

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Wagestream – earned pay access

Meal during shifts (8+ hours)

GP Online for you and dependants (≤16)

Discounts at 1,600+ stores

Employee Assistance Programme (24/7)

Career development and qualifications

Long service awards

Job summary

Care Concern Group is seeking a Team Leader for Worsley Lodge in the Manchester area. You will lead shifts, supervise care staff and coordinate delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. You will oversee care planning, medication administration, documentation and risk management, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organisational policies.

You will model best practices, support staff development and foster a culture of respect, dignity and accountability across the team.

Qualifications

• SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is required.
• Medication administration competency is essential.
• Experience leading or supporting a care team is needed.
• Strong communication and a caring, professional approach are important.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and supervise care staff on a daily basis.
• Coordinate delivery of care and oversee care planning.
• Administer medications and ensure documentation is accurate.
• Manage risk and ensure regulatory compliance and standards.
• Support audits, reviews and continuous improvement within the service.
• Act as a role model, promoting dignity and respect among staff.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Care staff support

Professional approach

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Medication administration training competency

Job description

As Team Leader, you will play a key role in the day to day leadership and delivery of care within the home, ensuring residents receive safe, high quality and person centred support at all times. Working alongside the nursing and management team, you will help maintain standards, support compliance and ensure best practice is consistently followed. You will lead shifts, supervise and support care staff, and take responsibility for the coordination of care delivery. This includes overseeing care planning, medication administration, documentation and risk management, ensuring all practices align with regulatory requirements and organisational standards. You will act as a role model within the team, promoting positive working practices, supporting staff development and ensuring a culture of respect, dignity and accountability. You will also contribute to audits, reviews and continuous improvement, helping to maintain a well run and high performing service.

• [SVQ/NVQ] Level 3 in Health and Social Care
• Medication administration training with competency
• Experience leading or supporting a care team
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach
• Worsley Lodge is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK.
• We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards