Care Team Leader - Maternity cover
AgincareLittlehampton, South East
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with Agincare based in Littlehampton. The advertised salary is £14.36. Applications close on 15 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Are you an experienced care professional ready for your next step? Looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference and support othe...
Are you an experienced care professional ready for your next step? Looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference and support others to thrive? Join the Agincare family as a Care Team Leader at Fulford care home. Your leadership, compassion, and experience will help shape a safe, happy, and supportive home for our residents and team. We offer ongoing career development, fully funded training up to QCF Level 5, a Blue Light discount package, a company pension scheme, and on-demand pay. Were looking for someone with a minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK, at least 2 years experience in social care, and QCF Level 2 or above. This is a maternity cover position requiring availability to work alternate weekends, and 48 hours per week for night shifts. Your role involves leading by example, providing high-quality care and companionship, supporting residents with personal care and daily living, encouraging independence and wellbeing, planning and taking part in meaningful activities, overseeing medication administration, accurate record-keeping, and working closely with families and healthcare professionals.
Package Description: Are you an experienced care professional ready for your next step?
Looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference and support others to thrive?
Join the Agincare family as a Care Team Leader at Fulford care home, where your leadership, compassion and experience will help shape a safe, happy, and supportive home for our residents and team.
What we offer: - £14.36 per hour
- Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000)
- Ongoing career development & fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
- Blue Light discount package
- Company pension scheme
- On-demand pay
Were looking for: - Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK
- At least 2 years experience in social care
- QCF Level 2 (or above)
- 48 hours per week (Night shifts)
- Please note this position is maternity cover
- Availability to work alternate weekends
Your role: - Lead by example, providing high-quality care and companionship
- Support residents with personal care and daily living
- Encourage independence and wellbeing
- Plan and take part in meaningful activities and outings
- Oversee medication administration and accurate record-keeping
- Work closely with families and healthcare professionals
- Support and guide the care team, stepping up in the absence of senior management
Where you will be working: - Fulford Care & Nursing Home, East St, Littlehampton BN17 6AJ
- Fulford West Sussex Nursing Home | Littlehampton Care Home | Agincare
About Us:Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England.
As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.
All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,www.agincare.com/careers
Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. All of our services are regulated by the CQC, and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
Essential: - QCF Level 2 (or above)
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