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Team Leader

Athena Care Homes

Chesterton, Cambridge

Salary

£31,824

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Team Leader at Athena Care Homes, you'll lead and support a team of carers, helping them deliver great care to residents and making their lives better. This role is perfect for someone who's already experienced in care work and wants to take on more responsibility. You'll work in a residential care home in Chesterton, Cambridge, and will be part of a team that's passionate about making a difference.

What you'll need

  • You'll need at least 2 years of experience in a care role, preferably as a senior carer or team member.
  • You'll be able to lead and motivate a team, and make decisions to improve care quality.
  • You'll have good communication and problem-solving skills.
  • You'll be able to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks at once.
  • You'll have a good understanding of care regulations and standards.

How to boost your chances

  • Make sure you research Athena Care Homes and their values to show your interest in the role and the company.
  • Highlight any experience you have of leading or managing a team, even if it was just a small group.
  • Be specific about how you'd improve care quality and support your team members.
  • Practice your interview skills so you can confidently talk about your experience and skills.
  • Check the job description again before the interview to make sure you can answer any questions they might ask.

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Job description

Team Leader When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. As a Team Leader at Alex Wood House Care Home, you will be responsible for leading, managing and supporting our care team who are passionate about delivering making moments for our residents and delivering high quality care. About Alex Wood House Care Home: Alex Wood House is an exceptional residential …

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

8 August 2026

Last checked

22 August 2026

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About the employer

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Athena Care Homes

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