Care Team Leader

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Windermere
Salary
Competitive
Posted
28 Oct 2019
Closes
25 Nov 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Care Team Leader

Location: Holehird - Windermere
Job Type: Full time, 35 hours per week - Days.
Salary: GBP11.38 per hour / GBP20,768 per annum

Closing Date: 4th December 2019

Want to be part of a leading organisation which positively impacts on the lives of disabled people across the world?

Must be able to work a 5 day shift pattern to include weekends on a rotational basis.

Holehird is part of the Leonard Cheshire Organisation, providing care for adults with life changing disabilities and illnesses. The Home, which is a specially adapted mansion house, is set in beautiful grounds, overlooking Lake Windermere.

As a Team Leader with Leonard Cheshire you will motivate and supervise your team, ensuring the delivery of care, personal support, daily living tasks and activities to our customers. You will provide support to attain full potential, maximising options available, encouraging choice, participation and motivation. You will be supporting the nurse on duty with clinical duties and ensuring the highest standard of care.

You will:

- Have a qualification - NVQ / SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, L4 NVQ / SVQ in team leading or management - or the equivalent.
- Be experienced in working within a relevant care setting.
- Have experience in supervising a team.
- Be able to work flexibly within rostered hours and prepared to participate in an on-call rota as required.
- Have experience managing and administering medications.

In return you will receive ongoing training and development to build your skills, experience and career. We offer a great range of employee schemes and benefits, including generous annual leave, discounts for high street retailers, contributory pension scheme and so much more!

Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.

A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post.

Shortlisting for this role will take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.

You may have experience of the following: Care Team Leader, Team leader, Support Worker, senior Support Worker Care Worker, Care Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, Learning Disabilities, Social Care, Voluntary Sector, Mental Health Worker, Care Staff, Vulnerable People, Social Worker, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, NFP, etc.

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