Care Team Leader – Adept Care Homes Ltd
Location: Chetwynd House Care Home, Chilwell (NG9 4GS).
Base Pay Range
£16.35 per hour | Full-time (5 shifts per week, including alternate weekends)
About The Role
As a Care Team Leader, you will:
* Lead and support a team of Care Assistants to deliver person‑centred, high‑quality care.
* Oversee care plans, daily routines, and keyworker systems to ensure residents’ individual needs are met.
* Work closely with families, healthcare professionals, and the wider management team to maintain best practices.
* Support your team through mentoring, supervision, and training to encourage professional growth.
* Use dementia care approaches such as validation techniques, life story work, and behaviour support to reduce distress and enhance wellbeing.
* Ensure accurate documentation, medication administration, and compliance with care standards.
This role is hands‑on; you will also take part in care shifts when required and help create a calm, engaging, and supportive environment for residents and staff alike.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience leading a care team in a care home setting (essential).
* NVQ Level 3 (or higher) in Health & Social Care (essential).
* Extensive experience in dementia care (essential).
* Excellent communication, organisation, and team leadership skills.
* Confident using electronic care planning and medication systems.
* A compassionate, person‑centred approach with a strong understanding of dementia and its impact.
What We Offer
* Competitive pay rate of £16.35 per hour.
* Full‑time hours (5 shifts per week, alternate weekends).
* 5.6 weeks paid holiday.
* Free uniform and DBS check.
* Free onsite parking and excellent public transport links.
* Ongoing training, mentoring, and career development opportunities.
* Recognition through Employee of the Month and other award schemes.
* Friendly, professional working environment in a modern, luxury home.
* "Refer a Friend" bonus – £250 per successful referral.
* Opportunities to join resident trips and home activities.
* Access to an exclusive benefits platform, including Pay Day Advance, discounts at leading retailers, health & wellbeing programmes, private GP access, broadband and tech savings, Cycle2Work scheme, and more.
Why Join Adept Care Homes?
* Dedicated Training Team and Lifestyle & Dementia Manager provide continuous learning and support.
* Supportive community and involvement with The Care Workers’ Charity.
* Opportunity to make a significant positive impact on resident care and wellbeing.
Apply Now. If you’re an experienced senior carer or team leader with a passion for dementia care and a desire to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Join Adept Care Homes – a superb place to live and a superb place to work.
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