At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a compassionate care team and ensure high-quality support for clients during the night.
- Company: Join Langley Trust, a supportive organisation dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy up to 30 days annual leave, flexible benefits, and a competitive salary.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Empathy, strong communication skills, and experience in care or leadership roles.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 29000 £ per year.
Langley Trust is seeking a committed and creative Night Care Team Leader to join our supportive team in Gillingham. This is a full-time, permanent position offering 37.5 hours per week, 12.5 hour shifts (including weekends), and a competitive salary of £30,650.50 per annum. This role will include being part of the on-call rota.
In this leadership role, you'll guide and support a dedicated care team, ensuring high-quality, client-focused care throughout the night. If you're organised, empathetic, and an excellent communicator with a passion for making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
REWARDS PACKAGE- Up to 30 days annual leave (after 2 years service)
- Pension scheme, matched up to 8%
- Life Assurance up to 3 times your salary
- Flexible benefits package, including Holiday Trading and Cycle Scheme - can be tailored to meet your individual needs
- SmartHealth free online GP service 24/7
- Eyecare and Flu vaccine vouchers
- Access to private holiday home getaway in Torquay
- Wellbeing Support through our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including free counselling and legal advice
- Funded Health Cash Plan
- Menopause support
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts
- Assisting the on-site management team in supervising all care staff and monitoring the care given to our clients.
- Spend time with clients and monitor service standards.
- Conduct regular key working sessions with allocated clients and enable them to participate fully in the life of the service, including clients meetings.
- Helping clients achieve the aims of their support plan.
- To maintain a clear and calm manner whilst managing client risk through assessment, planning, client knowledge and de-escalation as required.
- Helping induct, train, and supervise colleagues and junior members of staff in all aspects of their work in the Home.
- Writing, updating, and maintaining clients' Care Plans.
- Completion of documentation, referrals and returns where necessary.
- Liaising with necessary internal/external stakeholders, specialists and agencies keeping them up to date with progress of applications/referrals.
If you want to join our team as our Night Care Team Leader please apply now as we would love to hear from you. Closing date: 31st July 2026. We reserve the right to close earlier if we receive sufficient applicants. A satisfactory Enhanced DBS with Adult barred list check is required for this role and job offers will be subject to the Trust receiving satisfactory evidence of the successful applicant's right to work in the UK.
Care Team Leader Nights - Gillingham in Medway employer: Langley Trust
Langley Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment in Gillingham where compassion and care are at the forefront of our mission. With a comprehensive rewards package that includes generous annual leave, flexible benefits, and access to wellbeing support, we prioritise the growth and wellbeing of our employees. Join us as a Night Care Team Leader and make a meaningful impact while enjoying opportunities for professional development and a fulfilling career in care.
