Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant or Care Team Leader looking to take the next step in your career with the added benefits of quick progression through our step-up programme?
At The Mill House, Skipton, we're looking for a compassionate, confident and dedicated Care Team Leader (Nights) to lead our exceptional care team and ensure our residents receive outstanding person-centred care throughout the night.
The Mill House is conveniently located close to Skipton town centre, making commuting easy. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from Skipton Railway Station with a regular direct rail services to Leeds, Bradford and Lancaster.
Commuting by bus? There is also good local bus services serving Skipton and surrounding villages.
Easy access to the A59 and A65 for commuters travelling by car with On-site parking available.
As a Care Team Leader (Nights), you'll play a vital role in leading and supporting the night care team while ensuring every resident feels safe, comfortable and valued.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and motivating the night care team.
Delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
Administering medication safely (where qualified).
Completing care documentation accurately.
Responding promptly to residents' changing needs.
Supporting residents with dignity, respect and compassion.
Communicating effectively with relatives and healthcare professionals.
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Care Team Leader.
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards).
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Medication administration experience.
A caring, compassionate and positive approach.
Flexibility to work night shifts, including weekends on a rota basis.
What's in it for you, besides the satisfaction of knowing you're brightening lives?
At Anchor, we're committed to your growth and well-being and are recognised by Skills for Care as having one of the best learning and development programmes in adult social care:
- Exciting opportunities for career advancement, from Care Assistant roles to Leadership positions
- Access to comprehensive training for your Level 3 qualification and beyond
- Discounts on gym memberships, wellness services, and more
- Above Industry rates of pay
- Exclusive savings on popular brands, vacations, tech gadgets, and beyond
- Enjoy a £250 bonus through our refer-a-friend program
- Dedicated well-being support
- Access to Online GP appointments
- Eligibility for a Blue Light card, unlocking substantial savings for frontline heroes
- Financial guidance, free life assurance, Salary Advance options, and lots of other perks
To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated being well website Please follow the link or copy and paste https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/ into your browser
If you're ready to infuse your caring spirit and dynamic leadership into our team, seize this opportunity to be part of our vibrant community dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support. Let's embark on this exhilarating journey together!
Please note all applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role.
The Mill House is a luxury residential and dementia care home located in the heart of the historic market town of Skipton. Our award-winning home provides a warm, welcoming environment where residents enjoy the highest standards of care, comfort and companionship. Situated close to local amenities, shops and cafés, the home also benefits from excellent transport connections and easy access to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.
Why Choose Skipton?
Known as the "Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales," Skipton offers the perfect balance between historic charm and stunning countryside. When you're not at work, you can enjoy:
The magnificent Skipton Castle.
Scenic walks along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
Independent shops, cafés and restaurants.
Skipton Woods and beautiful riverside walks.
Easy access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park for hiking and outdoor adventures.
Anchor – a great place to work
Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.
We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.
A rewarding environment
From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need.
Health & happiness
- Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts
- Mental health support
- Flexible working options
Finance
- Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better
- Quick and easy pension transfer service
- Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance
- Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more
Career
- Ongoing personal and professional development programme
- Leadership Pathways online learning resources
- Career progression and promotion opportunities
To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated rewards website
Celebrating diversity, celebrating you
Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other.
We are proud to have an LGBT+ group for our residents, and also Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks. These work to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We also have an Inclusive Ambassador network to allow all colleagues to be part of promoting diversity and to be an ally to others.
We are a member of Inclusive Employers, a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant and HouseProud Pledge schemes.
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