Sanctuary Group
Care Team Leader
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Inclusion at Sanctuary Care
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with our Disability Confident employer status.
Care Team Leader - Days
Location: Tyneholm Stables Care Home, Tyneholm Estate, Pencaitland, East Lothian EH34 5DJ Salary: £15.45 per hour Contract: 22 hours per week
Where purpose meets possibility
We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. Join a friendly team at Tyneholm Stables Care Home and experience a culture that supports your growth, recognition, and well-being.
As a not-for-profit organisation proudly Investors in People Gold accredited, every penny we earn goes back into our people and our homes. Whether you've already found your calling or are just discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way.
Sanctuary Care is an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud to have won:
- 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People
- 2025 Care Home Awards for Best for Training and Development
- Outstanding Larger Care Home Group
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Your Role
- Support the wellbeing of residents and help them feel at home
- Work together as a team to enrich residents’ lives and support colleagues
- Deliver personalised care in line with individual care plans
- Make leisure and social activities part of every day
- Guide and encourage Care Assistants in their development
Your Skills
Requirements:
- Experience in care (NVQ3/SVQ3 in Social Care or equivalent is desirable)
- Ability to communicate clearly and work flexibly
- A team player who values collaboration
- Kindness and a genuine interest in older people
- Commitment to treating everyone with dignity and respect
Your Rewards
Sanctuary Care offers a generous benefits package:
- 28 days’ annual leave (pro rata, including bank holidays)
- Occupational sick pay linked to length of service
- Contributory pension
- CQC/CI inspection bonus
- Health and wellbeing support, including:
- Aviva Digicare+ (virtual GP appointments)
- Employee Assistance Programme (covering medical, financial, legal advice, and short-term counselling)
- Company-paid life insurance
- Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme
- Company-funded training and ongoing career development, including:
- Team Leader Development Programme
- Flexible working options and an inclusive culture with:
- Staff networks: PRISM, Disability, Race Equality, and Parent networks
- Free meals (dependent on shift duration)
- Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements
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Ready to begin your inspiring career journey?
Apply today to join our award-winning team. Learn more about our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at sanctuary-care.co.uk/jobs. Follow us on socials to stay updated!
Before You Apply
- We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
- All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including:
- Criminal records checks
- Overseas police checks if required
- Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
- This advert may close early, so apply as soon as possible.
We work closely with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. A PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) check will be required on successful application. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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