Athena Care Homes (UK) Ltd
Care Team Leader
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Care Team Leader
Team Leader – Goodwins Hall Care Home
As a Team Leader at Goodwins Hall Care Home, you will be responsible for leading, managing, and supporting our care team who are passionate about delivering making moments for our residents and providing high-quality care.
About Goodwins Hall Care Home
Nestled in a quiet area at the bottom of Goodwins Road, our 76-bedroom care home is renowned for its beautiful entrance fountain.
We offer:
- A variety of high-quality care services.
- A rich activities schedule.
- State-of-the-art facilities. Our passionate team strives every day to ensure residents lead happy and fulfilling lives.
About The Role
As Team Leader, your role will focus on care delivery, assisting the home in achieving the highest standards in all areas. Our commitment to "Celebrating Every Individual" guides this position.
Within this role, growth opportunities include:
- Progression to CHAPS or nursing positions.
- Fully funded apprenticeships towards an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
- Multiple other development pathways supporting career progression.
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Salary:
£13.61 per hour.
Shift Pattern:
- 45 hours per week.
- 12-hour shifts, rotated inclusively from Monday–Sunday.
Home Location:
Goodwins Road, King’s Lynn, PE30 5PD, England
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and direction to the care team while on duty, ensuring delivery of exceptional care outcomes.
- Inspire and motivate staff, creating a culture that prioritises residents’ needs and elevates care standards.
- Oversee supervision, appraisal, performance management, and recognise each team member’s potential ("Celebrating Every Individual").
- Conduct enhanced clinical care, including:
- Observations of:
- Blood pressure
- Pulse
- Respiration rate
- Temperature
- Blood oxygen levels
- Monitoring urine output.
- Observations of:
Required Training, Skills & Experience
- A genuine passion for care and unwavering commitment to residents’ well-being.
- Proven experience in a similar senior care role.
- Valid NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (mandatory).
- Strong communication skills with team members, residents, and families.
- Demonstrated track record in leading, supporting, and motivating diverse teams.
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What We Offer
- Fully comprehensive induction.
- Competitive salary + enhanced pay for bank holidays.
- 28 days paid holiday per year.
- Free Blue Light Card + access to the exclusive Blue Light Discount platform.
- Refer a Friend Scheme.
About Athena Care Homes
Athena Care Homes is a family-run business operating seven high-quality care homes across East Anglia:
- Peterborough (Cambridgeshire)
- King’s Lynn (West Norfolk)
- Ipswich (Suffolk)
Our mission:
“To be the first choice for exceptional residential, nursing, and dementia care.”
Underpinned by values-driven leadership, our homes are managed by passionate teams ensuring unparalleled standards across:
- Clinical care
- Accommodation and hospitality
- Activities for residents
We dedicate ourselves to fostering communities where care innovations thrive, delivered with honesty, challenge, and unwavering commitment.
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