Care Team Leader

Eccles · Admin & Office

£29,000 - £31,000 per annumNight shift

Care Team Leader – Nights – AV1903
Full-Time | £14.20 per hour (paid breaks included)

The Opportunity

Our client, a well-established, family-run residential care provider in the Eccles, is seeking an experienced Care Team Leader (Nights) to join their dedicated team. The home accommodates 19 residents and provides both residential and dementia care, alongside long-term, short-term convalescence, and holiday stays.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated leader to oversee the night shift, ensuring residents receive high-quality, person-centred care in a calm, safe, and supportive environment. The role involves leading a small, committed team and maintaining the home’s ethos of dignity, independence, and individuality for every resident.

About the Home

• Family-run care home with a small, homely atmosphere
• 19 residents receiving residential and dementia care
• Long-term, short-term convalescence, and holiday stays accepted
• Located in the Monton/Salford area, close to Manchester city centre with excellent transport links
• Consistently rated GOOD by CQC
• Low staff turnover with a supportive, stable team

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the night care team
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to 19 residents, including those with dementia
• Administer medication (training provided if required)
• Maintain accurate care plans and documentation
• Ensure residents’ safety, comfort, and wellbeing throughout the night
• Act as the senior point of contact during the night shift

Candidate Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
• Previous experience in a senior or team leader role
• Confident leading a team and working independently
• Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills
• A genuine passion for caring for older people

Benefits & Perks

• £14.20 per hour with paid breaks
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives
• Homely, family-run care setting
• Free on-site parking

How to Apply

This role is being recruited by a specialist healthcare recruitment agency. To express your interest, please contact Lauren on or email to discuss the opportunity and next steps.

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Frequently asked questions

  • How do I apply for Care Team Leader?

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  • What are the shift details?

    Night shift

  • What is the pay?

    £29,000 - £31,000 per annum

  • Where is this job based?

    Eccles

  • Who is the employer?

    Avon Search & Selection Ltd

  • Is this a night shift?

    Yes. This is a night shift role — shift times are shown in the listing above.

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