Team Leader (Care) - Days

Recruiter
Anchor
Location
Surrey
Salary
Competitive
Posted
22 May 2015
Closes
19 Jun 2015
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Location: Heathside, Coley Avenue, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7BT

Contracted Hours: 21.75 hours per week

Reporting into the Care Manager, responsibilities will include:-

* Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and reviewing care.

* Shift management and delivery of rotas, performance of the care teams and embedding Anchor's culture and behaviours.

* Dispensing of medication, ensuring procedures are being followed.

* Delivering a quality service in line with CQC essential standards, improving the quality of customer's lives.

Desired knowledge & experience:

* Care level 3 diploma, experience of leading a team and delivering hands on care, as a senior carer to the elderly.

* People management experience within a customer focused environment.

* Health & safety legislation along with the knowledge of safeguarding of vulnerable adults (local/national policies) and the mental capacity act.

Required skills:

* Commitment and passion to provide high quality care.

* Well organized with the ability to negotiate and influence.

* Flexible, reliable and able to adapt and work under pressure.

* Approachable attitude.

* Able to work as part of a team and individually.

Generous benefits including pension scheme, optional 25% discounted private health cover, Life Assurance, discounted retail and child care vouchers and the ability to buy and sell annual leave entitlement.