Care Team Leader

Job description

Care Team Leader

Meadow View Residential Care Home, Blackthorn Road, Hersden, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4GB

£15.73 per hour

39 hours per week

Where purpose meets possibility

Webelieve care is more than a job - it's a calling, and we'dlove you to be part of it. We're excited to welcome a Care Team Leader to ourfriendlyteamat Meadow View in London .And with sector leading results showing our colleagues highly recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you'll be joining a culture that supports you to thrive, grow, and be recognised for the difference you make.

We're proudlyInvestors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit,which means every pennywe makegoes straight backinto our people and our homes. Whether you've already found your calling or you're still discovering it, we'll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we'll help you get there.

When you join Sanctuary Care, you're joining anaward-winningteam where colleagues and residents truly matter.We're proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older Peopleand the 2025 Care Home AwardsBest for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.

Your role

• Support the wellbeing of residents and help them feel at home
  

• Work together as a team to enrich residents' lives and support colleagues
  

• Deliver personalised care in line with individual care plans
  

• Make leisure and social activities part of every day
  

• Guide and encourage Care Assistants in their development
  

Your skills

• Experience in care (NVQ3/SVQ3in Social Careor equivalent isdesirable)
  

• Ability to communicate clearly and work flexibly
  

• Team player who values collaboration
  

• Kindness and genuine interest in older people
  

• Commitment to treating everyone with dignity and respect
  

Your rewards

You deserve more than the basics. That's why, alongside28 days' annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays),occupationalsick paylinked to length of service, and acontributorypension, we've created a package to help you thrive:

• CQC/CIinspection bonus
  

• Health and wellbeingsupport- including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
  

• Company-paid life insurance
  

• Parental leave arrangementsandannual leave purchase scheme
  

• Company-funded trainingandongoingcareer developmentopportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
  

• Flexible working optionsand aninclusive culturewhere everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
  

• Free mealsdependant on shift duration
  

• Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements
  

Some rewards are subject toa qualifying period or other criteria - visit our website for more information.

Ready tostart an inspiring career journey with us?Apply todayand join us in leading the way in care.Curious about what it's like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at www.sanctuary-care.co.uk/jobs or follow us on socials.

Before you apply

• We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
  

• All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
  

• Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
  

• We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.
  

Inclusion is one of our core values. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.

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