Care Team Leader (Nights)
Location: Astley View Care Home, Chorley, Lancashire
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Pay: £14.36 per hour / £31,362.24 per annum
Shift Pattern: 8pm - 8am, two-week rolling rota
* Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
* Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
About the Role:
Evermore Care is looking for an experienced Care Team Leader (Nights) to join the dedicated team at Astley View, a luxury care home in Chorley. This role offers an opportunity to lead and manage the service during night shifts, acting as the main point of contact for senior carers and care assistants. You will be responsible for ensuring detailed and effective handovers are completed, supervising staff, providing support and training, and maintaining high standards of care. This position is ideal for someone who excels at building strong relationships with residents and their families and can model compassionate, high-quality care.
About Us:
At Evermore Care, we are committed to delivering person-centred care while supporting our team's professional and personal growth. Our core values — Wellbeing, Respect, Community, and Freedom — are woven into every decision and action we take. Evermore Care was awarded the TOP 20 AWARD by carehome.co.uk in 2024 and holds a CQC RATING OF GOOD.
About Astley View:
Astley View is a 90-bedded, state-of-the-art care home offering personal, dementia, and respite care across three floors. Each room features high-quality decor, stylish furnishings, and video calling facilities. The home offers a range of activities and amenities, including a beauty salon, ice cream parlour, and cinema room, creating an engaging and comfortable environment for residents.
Experience Required:
* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
* Significant experience in elderly and dementia care.
* Proven experience in managing and leading a team, including conducting supervisions and appraisals.
* Knowledge of medication management and handling incoming medication.
Main Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the night team, providing guidance, positive reinforcement, and being a role model.
* Oversee the night rota to ensure adequate staffing levels and skill mix.
* Facilitate nightly team meetings and address any issues that arise promptly.
* Maintain effective communication with the home's management team to resolve concerns efficiently.
Benefits:
* Work for a supportive and friendly company.
* Company Workplace Pension Scheme.
* Health Cash Plan Benefits Package.
* Discounted gym membership.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Access to Blue Light Card Membership.
* Competitive salary with free lunches provided.
* Refer a Friend scheme.
* Free DBS check.
If you are looking for a Care Team Leader (Nights) role in an Outstanding care environment, APPLY TODAY!
Evermore Care Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is designed to support each applicant in performing at their best.