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Job Title: Care Team Leader - 12 month fixed-term contract
Location: Swiss Cottage, Camden, London
Salary: £14.30 per hour
Job type: 12 month fixed-term contract, Full Time. 37 hours per week.
Closing Date: 8th November 2026.
This is a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover opportunity to join the team as a Team Leader at Rathmore House, Central and Cecil. Supported by the Home Manager, you'll play a key role in leading and supervising a dedicated team of caring professionals, ensuring the highest standards of person-centred care are delivered every day. Working closely with your team, you'll inspire best practice, support residents to live fulfilling lives, and create a warm, welcoming environment where every resident is treated with dignity, compassion, and respect.
You'll have previous experience providing personal and social care to older people in a residential setting. A minimum Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care is essential, and you'll either be working towards a Level 3 qualification or be able to demonstrate ongoing professional development within the sector.
This is an excellent opportunity if you're already working in a senior care role or are ready to take the next step into a leadership position with greater responsibility, where you can make a genuine difference to both residents and your team.
This is a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover position. Shifts are 12 hours and 20 minutes, typically worked across three days per week.
About us:
C&C is a forward-thinking and innovative charitable provider of housing, care, and bespoke services exclusively for older people in London. We have 90 years' experience of retirement home design and living in London. We are very proud of the 'family' feel of our Care Homes.
You will work alongside an amazing team that care passionately about our residents. We work hard to keep our residents engaged, active and enjoying their lives. Whether you would like to support our residents directly with their physical care and personal hygiene needs or instead help us in maintaining high levels of cleanliness across our homes, you can make a real contribution. xgikmsk
About you:
You'll be an excellent communicator who understands the level of care needed by people with dementia, you will also have a good knowledge of the CQC standards for care homes and extensive experience of leading and working within a team.
You will need:
- To have experience of working in a residential care setting
- Demonstrable understanding and experience of administering medication
- Excellent understanding of Personalised Care Plans
- Knowledge of dementia
- Very good literacy and numeracy skills
- To be compassionate and patient
- Hold a Minimum of Level 2 d Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Care Team Leader - 12 month fixed-term contract employer: Central & Cecil (C&C)
Central and Cecil is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where you can thrive as a Care Team Leader. Located in the picturesque Teddington, Richmond, we prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, fostering a culture of compassion and teamwork. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying competitive pay and a fulfilling career in care.
