# Care Team Leader (Days)

**Company**: Jewish Care
**Location**: Stanmore
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £33160.00
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are looking for a caring, motivated, and proactive Care Team Leader (Days) to join our team at Anita Dorfman House, part of Jewish Care's Sandringham campus in Stanmore.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced care professional to lead and support colleagues in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to older people, including residents living with dementia and physical disabilities.

You will take responsibility for leading and coordinating shifts, guiding and motivating care staff, and ensuring residents receive safe, compassionate, and responsive support.

Alongside providing personal care and assistance with daily living, you will contribute to care planning, promote residents' physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing, and ensure their dignity, independence, and individual preferences are respected.

You will also support staff induction, supervision, and development, maintain accurate care records, respond to incidents and emergencies, and work closely with residents, relatives, colleagues, and healthcare professionals.

You will help maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory compliance, while creating a warm and welcoming environment for everyone.

This is a permanent position offering £33,160 per annum, averaging 40.25 hours per week.

The role operates on a two-week rolling rota, working four days one week and three days the next, with 12-hour shifts from 8am to 8pm, including some weekends.

Applicants should hold a QCF Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent, with experience in a care setting and supervising staff.

Knowledge of medication administration, safeguarding, and CQC requirements is also essential.

**Job Responsibilities:**

- Leading and coordinating care staff during shifts to ensure excellent standards of care are consistently delivered

- Supporting residents with personal care and daily living activities in line with individual care plans and preferences

- Promoting residents' physical, emotional, social, psychological, and spiritual wellbeing

- Contributing to the development and review of care plans to ensure care remains person-centred and responsive

- Responding promptly and appropriately to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and resident requests

- Supporting, mentoring, and motivating care staff to maintain a positive and professional team culture

- Assisting with staff induction, supervision, learning, and development, including agency staff where required

- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring effective communication with residents, relatives, colleagues, and healthcare professionals

- Promoting health, safety, safeguarding, and compliance with organisational policies and care regulations

- Supporting an excellent customer experience for all residents, families, and visitors

**Requirements:**

- QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent

- Experience working within a care environment, including supervising staff within a care setting

- Experience supporting older people, including individuals living with dementia and physical disabilities

- Understanding of safeguarding, health and safety, and person-centred care practices

- Knowledge of medication administration and CQC regulations/KLOEs

- Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills

- Ability to manage challenging situations positively and work effectively under pressure

- Good IT skills, including the use of electronic care planning systems

- A flexible and compassionate approach to supporting residents' needs

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## Skills

### Required
- QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care
- Experience in care setting
- Supervising staff
- Medication administration
- Safeguarding
- CQC regulations
- Communication
- Leadership
- Organisational skills

### Nice to have
- Assessor or Mentor qualification
- Understanding of Jewish values, culture, and traditions

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