Care Team Leader

HC-One; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Milton Keynes is seeking a Care Team Leader to oversee the night care staff. The ideal candidate will provide leadership, ensure the highest standards of care for residents, and possess SVQ Level 3 in Adult Social Care. This role offers a welcoming environment with numerous benefits including a £500 welcome bonus, access to a pension scheme, and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG

£500 welcome bonus

Free uniform

Nutritious meal during shifts

Company pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Group life assurance cover

Award-winning learning and development

Free GP online consultation

Colleague discounts

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition schemes and awards

Refer a friend scheme up to £1000

Qualifications

• Experience in elderly and dementia care required.
• Ability to act with integrity and respect towards residents and colleagues.
• Team player with a focus on fairness and transparency.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to the care staff.
• Ensure individual care needs of residents are adhered to.
• Support and guide colleagues as part of the care team.

Skills

Good communication skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Kindness

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Adult Social Care

Job description

About The Role

Reporting to the Home Manager, the Care Team Leader on NIGHTS at HC-One will provide leadership and direction to the care staff within the home. As Care Team Leader you will lead by example, ensuring that all residents have their individual care needs adhered to at all times.

As a Care Team Leader you will be a team player and have good communication skills. Kindness will be second nature to you. You will have a keen eye for detail, always act with integrity and be driven by the principles of fairness. You will behave in a transparent manner always showing respect to our residents, their families, and your colleagues. You will also hold SVQ Level 3 in Adult Social Care and have previous experience of working in elderly and dementia care.

We’ll provide full training, so it’s a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well‑being and throughout your career as a Care Team Leader we will invest in you and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including:

• Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
• £500 WELCOME BONUS
• Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications.
• Free uniform
• During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Group life assurance cover
• Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications.
• GP online ‑ a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app ‑ available to you and your dependents under 16
• An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team.
• Colleague discounts ‑ Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
• Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
• Excellent recognition schemes such as ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
• An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role

We are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one.