Care Team Leader - Elderly & Dementia Care Thornbury | £14.82 per hour | Full-Time, Permanent | Days or Nights Available We are seeking an experienced Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our team as a Care Team Leader in our high-quality residential care home in Thornbury, specialising in elderly care and dementia support. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and capable individual looking to take the next step in their care career. You'll be joining a well-established team where your leadership skills and care experience will be truly valued. The Role: As Care Team Leader, you will take responsibility for leading care staff on shift, ensuring the delivery of safe, compassionate, and person-centred care. You'll be a key part of the team, working closely with senior management to support the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of our residents. Key duties include: Leading and supervising the care team during your shift Overseeing daily care delivery and ensuring high standards are consistently met Supporting with care planning, risk assessments, and reviews Administering and managing medication in line with best practice Providing hands-on care and leading by example Acting as a point of contact for residents, families and visiting professionals Promoting independence, dignity and choice in all aspects of care About You: We are looking for someone with strong clinical and interpersonal skills, a proactive approach to care delivery, and a commitment to leadership within the care team. Essential requirements: Previous experience as a Senior Healthcare Assistant, Team Leader, or equivalent role Experience working in a residential care or dementia care environment NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent qualification) Confident supervising staff and managing care delivery Medication administration experience Excellent communication, teamwork and decision-making skills A compassionate, reliable and professional approach to care Apply now to join a care team that truly values experience, compassion, and leadership