Care Home Team Leader – Days

Location:

Market Harborough (LE16) – Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Salary:

£13.50 – 14.70 per hour + Excellent Benefits

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs

Advertiser:

Merco Medical Staffing Ltd

Job ID:

131411690

Posted On: 

14 December 2024

Care Home Team Leader – Days

Salary: A£14.67 per hour plus incentives

Hours: Full-time, 7am-7pm, 3-4 shifts per week, including alternate weekends and an on-call weekend rota

LE16

Are you looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive and rewarding care environment? Do you want to be part of a team that values your work and helps you make a meaningful difference?

Benefits We Offer:

– Annual Pay Increases – Up to 8% based on performance, plus any cost of living adjustments
– Generous Holiday Allowance – 28 days, including bank holidays
– Pension Plan – NEST Pension Scheme with 3% employer contribution
– Recognition Rewards – Earn points exchangeable for vouchers or cash through performance and recognition from colleagues
– Fully Funded Training – Financial bonus of up to A£500 for completing relevant qualifications
– Low-cost Meals – Meals on shift at just A£1 per course
– Additional Shift Incentives – For short-notice shifts
– Employee Assistance Program – Access free counseling and 24/7 wellbeing support
– Free DBS Check
– Uniforms Provided – Receive as many as needed

About the Role:

As a Team Leader, you will:

– Promote resident independence and support their physical and emotional wellbeing
– Lead a team to deliver high standards of care and respect, fostering dignity and choice for residents
– Support carers in assisting with daily activities, personal care, and meal assistance
– Administer medication safely and accurately
– Maintain care plans and keep records updated
– Ensure residents’ dignity and independence are always prioritized

Qualifications and Skills Needed:

– Essential: Relevant professional qualification (e.g., Registered Nurse or NVQ Level 3) and at least one year of experience in a care home environment
– Preferred: Two years’ experience in a similar role and an NVQ Level 4 in Adult Health and Social Care

– Skills: Strong leadership, excellent communication, caring nature, and good time management skills

– Additional Requirements: Must live within 20 minutes of the home and have a valid driver’s license

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