Job Details
* Location: Rowlands Gill, Tyne & Wear, GB, NE39 2BQ
* Salary: £15.34 per hour
* Requisition: 225603
Where purpose meets possibility
We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Care Team Leader to our friendly team at Dovecote in High Spen – Hugar Road, Rowlands Gill, NE39 2BQ. 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.
When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award‑winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best 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
* Experience in care (NVQ3/SVQ3 in Social Care or equivalent is desirable)
* 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
* CQC inspection bonus
* Health and wellbeing support – 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 arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme
* Company‑funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
* Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
* Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements
Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information.
Inclusion
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.
Join us
Ready to start an inspiring career journey with us? Apply today and join us in leading the way in care.
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