<div><h3>Care Team Leader (Nights) Chesterton Lodge, Newcastle-under-Lyme</h3><p>36 hours per week | 12-hour shifts on a rolling rota<br/><b>Week 1:</b> Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday<br/><b>Week 2:</b> Wednesday, Thursday and Friday<br/><b>Flexibility required to meet the needs of the service</b></p><ul><li>Rated Good by CQC</li><li>Rated 8.9/10 on Carehome.co.uk</li></ul><p>Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant or Care Team Leader looking to progress your career with a trusted and established care provider?</p><p>At Chesterton Lodge, we are proud to provide high-quality residential care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering person-centred care that enables residents to live well, maintain independence and enjoy a fulfilling quality of life.</p><h3>Why join Chesterton Lodge?</h3><ul><li>Consistent full-time hours on a structured rolling rota</li><li>Competitive rates of pay</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop a dedicated care team</li><li>Excellent career progression opportunities within Anchor</li><li>Industry-leading learning and development programmes</li><li>Support to achieve further qualifications and develop your leadership career</li><li>Friendly and supportive management team</li><li>Well-established home with a strong reputation for quality care</li><li>Be part of Englands largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people</li></ul><h3>About the role</h3><p>As Care Team Leader, you will play a key role in ensuring residents receive safe, effective and person-centred care every day. Working closely with the Deputy Manager, you will lead shifts, support colleagues and help maintain the high standards our residents deserve.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading and coordinating the day-to-day running of shifts</li><li>Supporting, supervising and developing Care Assistants</li><li>Delivering and promoting outstanding person-centred care</li><li>Safe management and administration of medication</li><li>Reviewing and updating care plans and assessments</li><li>Monitoring residents wellbeing and responding to changing needs
</li><li>Maintaining accurate care records and documentation</li><li>Supporting compliance with CQC standards and company policies</li><li>Promoting safeguarding, health and safety and infection control best practice</li><li>Liaising with healthcare professionals, families and external agencies when required</li></ul><p>This is a hands-on leadership role where you will lead by example, support your colleagues and make a meaningful difference to residents lives every day.</p><h3>About you</h3><p>To be successful in this role, you will have:</p><ul><li>Experience working within an elderly care setting</li><li>Experience administering medication</li><li>Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills</li><li>A passion for delivering exceptional care</li><li>Good understanding of person-centred care and safeguarding</li><li>A Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, Team Leading qualification, or be working towards one</li><li>Confidence using care systems and maintaining accurate records</li></ul><h3>Anchor Benefits</h3><p>As Englands largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people, Anchor is committed to helping colleagues build rewarding and long-term careers.</p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>Excellent training and career development opportunities</li><li>Access to leadership development programmes</li><li>Blue Light Card eligibility</li><li>Online GP service</li><li>Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme</li><li>Gym and lifestyle discounts</li><li>Retail, technology and holiday savings</li><li>Refer a Friend scheme with a £250 bonus</li><li>Free life assurance</li><li>Financial wellbeing support and Salary Advance options</li></ul><p>If youre ready to take the next step in your care career and join a home where your leadership can make a genuine impact, wed love to hear from you.</p><p><b>Please note: applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.</b></p></div>