Night Team Leader at Deerswood Lodge

Night Team Leader in Deerswood Lodge

Salary: £15.36-£16.00 per hour

Hours: 36 hours per week

Shift Times: On 4 weekly rota, 12 hour night shifts (20:00‑08:00) includes alternative weekends

Shaw healthcare is looking for a passionate and caring Residential Team Leader who is ready to make a positive impact at Deerswood Lodge, a care home in Crawley, West Sussex, offering 90 residential places. The facility specialises in dementia, residential, and respite care, providing a safe and supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities

As a Residential Team Leader, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of person‑centred care and supporting your team to uphold those standards in everything they do. This will include, but not limited to:

• Lead by example, providing guidance and support on shift to promote best practice
• Administer and record medication safely in line with Shaw policies and procedures
• Report changes in residents needs or well‑being promptly to the Line Manager
• Communicate effectively with residents, families and colleagues
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date care plans and documentation

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience working with older people in residential care
• Completed or working towards NVQ/QCF Level 3 Health and Social care (or equivalent)
• Flexible, patient, caring, organised and great with people
• Ability to lead a team and use own initiative

Benefits

• Excellent Career Opportunities
• Care Qualifications
• 76% Employee Owned – our employees have received over £1850 each in tax free bonuses to date!
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme (earn up to £1000 for each referral by you)
• Paid annual leave 28 days per year (based on hours) inclusive of bank holidays
• Company Sick Pay
• Enhanced payrates for bank holidays
• Free Uniform
• Death in service payment *subject to criteria
• GP online – providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
• Discounted Homemade Meals while on Shift
• Pension scheme
• Colleague discounts – Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
• Holiday discounts
• Outstanding recognition schemes such as Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards
• Online benefits and cashback rewards
• Our support to your Wellbeing includes free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues

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