Job Description
Team Leader (nights)
Cherry Tree House, Wendover. Help us redefine what ageing can look like.
Location: Cherry Tree House, 49 Dobbins Lane, Wendover
About The Role: As a Team Leader, you'll play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming and positive environment where residents receive exceptional care and your team feel supported.
Responsibilities
You’ll lead by example on shift, ensuring high standards are maintained while supporting the day-to-day running of the home. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and coordinating shifts.
- Administering and overseeing medication safely.
- Supporting, mentoring and developing the care team.
- Reviewing care plans, risk assessments and daily documentation.
- Completing audits and quality checks to maintain excellent standards.
- Liaising with residents, families and healthcare professionals.
- Responding calmly and confidently to changing priorities throughout the day.
- Helping to create meaningful moments that enhance residents’ wellbeing and quality of life.
Who We’re Looking For
We're looking for someone who leads with kindness, integrity and confidence.
You’ll be passionate about delivering exceptional care, naturally encourage those around you, and understand that the smallest details can make the biggest difference to a resident's day.
You’ll ideally have previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Team Leader, be confident administering medication and leading shifts, and hold (or be willing to work towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care.
More importantly, we’re looking for someone who shares our values. Someone who believes older people deserve extraordinary lives and wants to be part of making that happen.
WHY SALVEO CARE?
We know there are lots of care providers you could work for.
What makes us different isn’t just our beautiful home or our exciting plans – it’s our people and our purpose.
At Salveo Care, we’re committed to creating a future where ageing is about living. We challenge ourselves to continually improve, not because we have to, but because it’s the right thing to do for our residents, their families and each other.
When you join Salveo Care, you’ll become part of a supportive, values-driven team that genuinely cares about helping people grow.
You’ll Benefit From
- Excellent opportunities for career progression, including exciting new roles as we prepare to open Wendover Manor later this year.
- Ongoing training and leadership development to help you reach your potential.
- Staff meals on shift.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering confidential wellbeing and support services.
- Blue Light Card discounts.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Team celebrations, social events and staff parties throughout the year.
- Wellness initiatives that support your physical and mental wellbeing.
- A supportive leadership team that listens, values your ideas and encourages continuous improvement.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference every single day.
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About The Company
Salveo Care specializes in delivering person-centered care to individuals with complex health conditions. With a dedicated team, the company provides tailored support to enhance quality of life, focusing on dignity, respect, and compassionate care.
Company Culture
At Salveo Care, our culture is built on compassion, collaboration, and respect. We create a nurturing environment for both staff and clients, ensuring that everyone feels valued and supported. Continuous learning and development are key aspects of our approach, allowing our team to grow professionally while delivering exceptional care. We prioritize teamwork and open communication to maintain a positive and inclusive workplace.
Required Criteria
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 and/or relevant experience in medication administration, care planning and the delivery of care to residents.
Closing Date
Monday 2nd November, 2026
Contract Type
fulltime
Salary
From £16.00 Hourly to £18.00 Hourly
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Care Team Leader (nights) in Wendover employer: Salveo Care Ltd
Salveo Care Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Wendover, offering a nurturing environment where compassionate individuals can thrive as Night Care Assistants. With competitive pay rates, a generous pension scheme, and ample opportunities for career development, employees are supported in their professional growth while making a meaningful impact on residents' lives. Join a dedicated team that prioritises wellness and fosters a culture of care and respect.
