Team Leader

St Minver House Care Home | Rock, St Minver, near Wadebridge, Cornwall



Karlyon Care Ltd is looking for two experienced and compassionate Team Leaders to join our team at St Minver House, a welcoming 37-bed residential care home supporting older people, including residents living with dementia.



We are looking for people who are passionate about providing excellent care and who have the confidence and experience to lead and support a team.

💙 The role:

• Full-time Team Leader positions

• £16.00 per hour

• Working within our residential care setting

• Supporting elderly and dementia residents

• Leading, motivating and supporting the care team

• Medication administration and stock control responsibilities

What Does a Typical Day Look Like?

As a Team Leader at St Minver House, no two days are quite the same. You’ll play an important role in supporting our residents, our care team and the smooth running of the home.

Your day could include:

❤️ Providing hands-on care – Working alongside the care team and providing direct, person-centred care to our residents when needed.

💊 Medication administration – Safely administering medication, completing the required records and ensuring medication procedures are followed.

👥 Leading the team – Supporting, guiding and motivating care staff throughout the shift, ensuring residents receive high-quality care and that the team works effectively together.

🤝 Liaising with professionals – Communicating with GPs, district nurses, pharmacists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to ensure residents’ needs are understood and appropriately supported.

📋 Supporting the Manager – Assisting with audits, checks, care documentation and other quality and compliance tasks to help maintain the high standards of the home.

📦 Managing stock levels – Monitoring medication and care-related stock, placing orders where required and ensuring essential supplies are available.

🌟 Being a role model – Leading by example, promoting dignity, respect and compassionate care, and helping create a positive environment for both residents and colleagues.

At Karlyon Care we understand that choosing a care home for yourself, a loved one, or someone in your care can be a difficult and sometimes daunting experience. We offer an open and friendly atmosphere at all of our homes and our managers would welcome any questions you may have about our home and the types of care we provide.