Senior Care Team Leaders
Senior Care Team Leaders
Brendoncare Foundation
(Stildon)
Address:Dorset Ave, East Grinstead RH19 1PZ
Hourly rate: £15.00 per hour
+ enhanced pay for weekends, public holidays and night shifts
Paid breaks
36 Hour Contracts available
Are you an inspiring care professional who’s passionate about delivering exceptional, person‑centred care? Do you thrive leading and developing others to achieve outstanding outcomes for older people? If so, we’d love you to join us at Brendoncare as a Team Leader.
At Brendoncare, our purpose is simple: to care for older people with dignity, compassion, and respect, ensuring every individual feels valued, supported, and truly at home. As a Team Leader, you’ll play a central role in shaping daily life for residents and guiding a committed care team to deliver excellence every day.
Why Join Brendoncare?
- Competitive pay: £15 per hour plus enhanced rates for weekends, public holidays and nights
- Paid breaks
- A values‑driven charity with a genuine commitment to quality care
- A supportive, collaborative environment where your leadership matters
- Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and progression
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people
The Role
Lead & Inspire
- Motivate, mentor, and support Care Assistants to deliver outstanding, person‑centred care
- Act as a role model, supporting new staff through induction and ongoing coaching
- Conduct supervisions, performance reviews, and wellbeing conversations to nurture a positive team culture
Deliver Exceptional Care
- Provide compassionate personal care that promotes dignity, comfort, and independence
- Safely administer medication (once competent), ensuring adherence to clinical standards
- Support residents during illness or end‑of‑life care, working closely with families and professionals
Ensure Safe & Effective Practice
- Assess, plan, implement, and review personalised care plans
- Maintain accurate records and documentation to meet CQC and safeguarding requirements
- Oversee shift handovers, staff allocation, and daily care delivery
- Contribute to audits, quality checks, and incident reporting
Enhance Resident Wellbeing
- Work with wellbeing colleagues to create meaningful activities and engagement opportunities
- Build trusting relationships with residents and their families
- Champion a positive, stimulating environment where every resident feels valued
About You
Essential
- Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care
- Experience supervising or leading care staff in a residential or nursing setting
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, CQC standards, and person‑centred care
- Competence in administering medication
- Skilled care planning and familiarity with digital care systems/e‑MAR
- Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stay calm and effective in an unpredictable care environment
Desirable
- CHaPs or equivalent
- Experience working with people living with dementia
- Knowledge of end‑of‑life care
- Experience using NEWS/RESTORE tools
Our Values
We’re looking for people who are:
Compassionate, respectful, positive, professional, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement.
Apply Today
Join Brendoncare and help us create a place where residents truly feel at home — and where colleagues feel proud of the care they deliver. Please note that Brendoncare do not provide Sponsorships.
