Team Leader (NVQ Level 3)

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Biggleswade
Salary
Competitive
Posted
27 May 2021
Closes
24 Jun 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Team Leader (Care Home) > Permanent > GBP12 per hour

Penrose Court Care Home is looking to recruit a Team Leader, on a permanent basis. (Dayshift)

Our purpose-built care home offers exceptional levels of Respite, Residential, Nursing & Dementia Care for up to 65 residents.

This role is for those who want to make a real difference and help support residents and staff to reach their potential. You will be a key team player and will put residents at the heart of everything that you do.

The ideal candidate will be:

* A caring and motivated person.

* Experience supporting older people, ideally including those living with a dementia.

* Confidence and experience to lead a care team and act as champion for the wellbeing of residents.

* Have a good understanding of care planning and be able to review as required.

Most importantly, you will have achieved the minimum of a Level 3 vocational qualification in Health and Social Care (either a diploma or NVQ)

Your key responsibilities will include:

* Providing excellent care and support to residents.

* Ensuring high standards are always maintained.

* Supervising, leading and motivating all care assistants in order for the team to function efficiently.

* Assisting residents in all aspects of their care needs.

* Administering medication as instructed.

* Monitoring, responding, and reporting appropriately on the wellbeing of the residents and able to respond in a timely manner to any concerns.

* Supporting and working with care assistants.

* Maintaining good communication and developing effective working relationships with other team members.

What We Can Offer A Team Leader:

* GBP12 per hour

* Excellent staff structure and support

* Being part of a close-knit, friendly team

* Company pension scheme

* Support for career development within the company

If you feel that you are a strong candidate for the role, please submit your CV to Matthew Gilchrist. We will aim to respond within 48 hours