Care home - Support Worker Team Leader - Waking Nights

CV-LibraryWolverhampton, West MidlandstemporaryPosted: 25 August 2026
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Join Our Team as a Care Home Support Worker Team Leader - Waking Nights
Location: Wolverhampton
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours: 35 hours per week, including nights and weekends
Hourly Rate: £18.85

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have leadership experience in a care environment? If you're ready to lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional night-time care, we want to hear from you!

About the Role
As a Care Home Support Worker Team Leader, you will take the lead in managing night-time activities in our residential and respite establishments. Your key responsibilities will include:

Safeguarding Residents: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all residents, addressing any concerns promptly.
Medication Management: Assist in the administration and monitoring of medications.
Team Leadership: Supervise and develop a dedicated team, ensuring high standards of care and support plans are met.
Problem Solving: Address emergencies and challenges as they arise, fostering a safe environment for both staff and residents.

What We're Looking For:
To be successful in this role, you must possess:

Previous experience as a team leader in a care setting.
The ability to work nights and weekends.
A current moving and handling certificate.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
The capability to pass an enhanced DBS check.
Empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to improve the lives of others.
A reliable means of transport to work during unsociable hours, especially when public transport may be limited.Key Qualifications and Skills:

Experience in a care home setting.
An in date moving and handling certificate.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.
Ability to maintain accurate records and adhere to GDPR.
A flexible approach to work and the ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.Why Join Us?

Make a Difference: Play a vital role in enhancing the lives of residents during the night.
Supportive Environment: Work within a team that values your input and encourages professional development.
Competitive Pay: Enjoy an attractive hourly rate of £18.85 while making a positive impact in your community.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and lead a team that prioritises care and compassion, apply now!

If you do not hear back within 5 days unfortunately your application has not been successful.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

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