Care Team Leader jobs at Anchor

Anchor’s Care Team Leaders (formerly known as Senior Care Assistants) deliver a quality of service which meets Care Quality Commission (CQC) fundamental standards, improving the quality of resident’s lives and supporting happy living for the years ahead.

As a Care Team Leader within one of our care homes, you will be responsible for leading the team on shift, assessing priorities and delegating available resource effectively. As Team Leader you will ensure documentation is completed and medication is administered, recorded and ordered.

What does a Care Team Leader role at Anchor involve?

As a Care Team Leader within one of our homes, you’ll be responsible for supporting people with a wide range of needs. This role will also give you the opportunity to use your management skills to ensure a high level of quality care is being delivered.

Day to day, Care Team Leader will be accountable for and make decisions on:

Medication
Care reviews
Delivery of rotas
Compliance with Anchor policies, CQC fundamental standards and other legislation directly affecting the location and its customers
Performance of the care team
Identification and reporting of any incidences of poor practice or abuse in line with the safeguarding policy
Escalation of concerns/issues to Deputy Managers as appropriate

What are the requirements of a Care Team Leader role at Anchor?

To be a Care Team Leader at Anchor, we require individuals to have the ability to demonstrate the following skills:

Commitment and passion to provide high quality care
Negotiation and influencing skills
Ability to adapt to different situations and work under pressure
Management and organisation skills
Flexible and reliable
Approachable attitude
Experience in working with customers in a home care environment preferably with a level 3 in health and social care or with a view of working towards it.

Current opportunities

When you join our care team, you’ll be working with colleagues dedicated to making a real and positive difference to older people’s lives. Apply for a meaningful career with Anchor today.

See our current Care Team Leader jobs