Join Our Team as a Team Leader
Location: Walton Lodge, Doncaster
Pay: £13.35 per hour
Contract: Full-time
Shifts Available: Days / Nights
About Walton Lodge
Walton Lodge is a residential service that specializes in Autism. It is located in a nice area of Doncaster. It is a large property with the town centre within 5 miles.
Walton Lodge is across 2 buildings one of which has 14 bedrooms all ensuite, with 6 bedrooms, all en-suite in our other building.
We are now seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Leader for days and nights to support, guide, and inspire our care teams while ensuring outstanding care for our residents.
The Role
As a Care Team Leader, you will play a key leadership role within the home, overseeing day-to-day care delivery and supporting staff to provide compassionate, high-quality care. You will work closely with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure care is personalised, safe, and effective.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a leadership role and is passionate about senior care.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, support, and motivate care staff across shifts
- Ensure delivery of person-centred care in line with individual care plans
- Lead the development and review of care plans with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Monitor care quality and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Organise staff rotas and maintain safe staffing levels
- Mentor and support staff development and training
- Complete care documentation, reports, and records using IT systems
- Promote effective communication with families and professionals
- Drive improvements in resident experience and operational efficiency
- Support residents with mobility and community access, including driving where required
What We’re Looking For
- Previous supervisory experience in a care home or senior care setting
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Experience creating and implementing personalised care plans
- Good understanding of adult social care regulations
- Confident using IT systems for care documentation
- Compassionate, organised, and able to work well under pressure
- Driving licence desirable (required for resident support when needed)
- Experience supporting complex needs, including:
- Mental Health conditions
- Learning Disabilities
- Behaviours of distress
- Personal care, medication, moving & handling
Why Work With Us?
- £500 Welcome Bonus after passing probation
- £500 Referral Bonus (T&Cs apply)
- Generous and increasing annual leave
- 24/7 Mental Health & GP support (EAP)
- Lifestyle discounts (shopping, utilities & more)
- Discounted health cash plan
- Holiday purchase scheme (up to one extra week)
- Ongoing training and career development
- Inclusive, supportive, and values-led culture
Apply Now
If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional care and leading a team to make a real difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your care leadership career.
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this role.
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Pay: £13.35 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
