Description

Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader – Leadership Opportunity

£12.95 per hour | Leadership Role | Top-Tier Compensation

Ready to lead a team while making a real difference in people’s lives?

Hygea Homecare is seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our leadership team. This role offers top-tier compensation, genuine leadership responsibilities, and excellent career progression.

Leadership Compensation Package:

  • £12.95 per hour – Derbyshire’s top rate for senior carers
  • Fixed Shifts on rotation
  • Mileage allowance – 0.25p per mile
  • Bank Holiday premium – £19.43 per hour
  • Christmas premium – £25.90 per hour
  • Management development budget and training

Leadership Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor junior care staff
  • Conduct supervisory visits and quality assurance
  • Support staff development and training
  • Manage complex care packages
  • Liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and management
  • Cover on-call responsibilities as needed

Ideal Candidate:

  • 2+ years senior care experience
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills
  • Strong clinical knowledge and decision-making
  • Excellent communication with families and professionals
  • Problem-solving abilities and initiative
  • Management potential and ambition

Essential Requirements:

  • Level 3 qualification preferred, NVQ 2 with willing to work towards diploma level 3 considered
  • Supervisory/team leader experience
  • Outstanding care standards and knowledge
  • Professional communication skills
  • Clean driving licence and flexibility
  • Available for occasional on-call duties

Leadership Benefits:

  • Highest hourly rate in our structure
  • Real leadership responsibilities, not just title
  • Direct input into service development
  • Management training and development
  • Clear pathway to senior management
  • Recognition and professional growth

Why Senior Professionals Choose Hygea:

  • Level 3 Diploma in health and social care fully funded by us
  • Top compensation for senior roles in Derbyshire
  • Genuine leadership opportunities
  • Investment in management development
  • Supportive senior management team
  • Growing company with advancement opportunities
  • Professional recognition and respect

Ready to Lead?

This is more than just a senior care role – it’s your opportunity to lead, develop others, and build your management career while earning top-tier compensation.

Next Steps:

We’re conducting priority interviews for this leadership position.

Apply now with your CV highlighting your leadership experience

Lead with purpose. Grow with Hygea.

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