Care Team Leader (Days)

Are you passionate about providing excellent care and inspiring others to do the same? Join Jewish Care as a Care Team Leader and play a vital role in helping older people live with dignity, comfort and choice. You will guide and support colleagues, lead by example and help create a positive environment where residents feel safe, respected and at home. We are looking for someone with experience in a care setting, confidence in supervising others and a compassionate, proactive approach to meeting individual needs. A relevant Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, or equivalent, is required, alongside good communication, organisational and teamwork skills. If you are committed to high standards of care and want to make a real difference while developing your leadership skills, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a caring, motivated, and proactive Care Team Leader to join our residential and nursing care teams. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced care professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care while supporting and leading others to achieve the very best outcomes for residents.

As a Team Leader, you will lead shifts, support and guide care staff, and ensure residents receive safe, compassionate, and responsive care that promotes wellbeing, dignity, independence, and quality of life.

You will play an important role in creating a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment for residents, relatives, colleagues, and visitors, while helping to maintain the high standards our services are known for.

The Care Team Leader role is worked on a rota basis and includes evening and weekend shifts.

Average hours: 40.25 hours per week

Shift pattern: 2-week rolling rota

Week 1: 4 days Week 2: 3 days

Shift length: 12-hour shifts (8-8)

Includes some weekend working

What You Will Be Doing - Leading and coordinating care staff during shifts to ensure excellent standards of care are consistently delivered

What We Are Looking For Essential - QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent

What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Excellent learning and development opportunities Ongoing training and career progression Supportive leadership and team environment The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of older people and their families

Why Join Us? At Jewish Care, youll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team where your contribution is truly valued. We are committed to creating inclusive environments where residents and colleagues can thrive, and where high-quality care is delivered with kindness, dignity, and respect every day.

Jewish Care is the largest health and social care charity serving the Jewish community in London and the South East. Every week, we support thousands of older people, families and individuals through residential care, nursing care, retirement living, community services, mental health support and social work. Our services are built around dignity, compassion and inclusion, creating environments where people can live meaningful lives. Guided by our values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Compassion and Inclusiveness, we are committed to delivering outstanding care while investing in our colleagues through training, development and a supportive working environment. When you join Jewish Care, you become part of a dedicated team that values every individual and works together to make a lasting difference in people's lives. We welcome colleagues from all backgrounds and faiths who share our commitment to compassionate, person-centred care.

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