Care Team Leader - Nights
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Elderly/Senior Care
Care Team Leader (Nights)
-36 Hours per Week
Shift Pattern: 8:00pm – 8:00am
Hours: 36 hours per week (3 x 12-hour night shifts)
Working Pattern: Two-week rolling rota with every other weekend off
Lead with compassion. Inspire your team. Make every night count.
Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant or Care Team Leader looking for your next opportunity? Do you thrive in a leadership role where you can genuinely make a difference to people's lives every single shift?
We're looking for a dedicated Care Team Leader (Nights) to join our friendly, supportive team. This is your opportunity to lead by example, deliver outstanding person-centred care, and help create a safe, welcoming environment where residents can enjoy the highest quality of life.
With an excellent 9.9/10 rating on , you'll be joining a home that's recognised for exceptional care by residents and their families.
What you'll be doingAs a Care Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive exceptional care throughout the night. Working closely with the Deputy Manager, you'll:
- Lead and motivate the night care team, ensuring exceptional standards of care
- Coordinate the smooth running of each shift
- Administer and manage medications safely and accurately
- Complete and review care plans and assessments
- Support, mentor and develop colleagues
- Promote dignity, independence and choice for every resident
- Ensure compliance with CQC standards and company policies
- Respond confidently to changing resident needs and support families when required
- Experience working within a residential or dementia care setting
- Previous experience supervising or leading a care team
- A Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards one)
- Medication administration experience
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- A genuine passion for delivering outstanding care
At Anchor, you'll be joining England's largest not-for-profit provider of specialist housing and care for older people. We invest in our colleagues because we know they're at the heart of everything we do.
As recognised by Skills for Care for one of the UK's leading learning and development programmes in adult social care, we offer:
- Excellent career progression opportunities into Deputy Manager and Home Manager roles
- Fully funded learning and development, including Level 3 qualifications and beyond
- Above industry rates of pay
- £250 Refer a Friend bonus
- Blue Light Card eligibility
- Access to Online GP appointments
- Dedicated wellbeing support and mental health resources
- Discounts on gym memberships, retail, holidays, technology and hundreds of leading brands
- Salary Advance scheme, free life assurance and financial wellbeing support
- A supportive team where your contribution is genuinely valued
To see our full range of colleague benefits, visit
Join a home where quality care comes first.
If you're an inspiring leader with a passion for delivering exceptional care and want to be part of a team that's committed to helping people live later life well, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note all applicants must already have the unrestricted legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship or sponsorship transfers for this position.
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