Senior Care Team Leader — Elevate Resident Care

NHS Jobs; Kirkstall; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Team Leader to support the home management team at Aire View Care Home in Leeds, delivering high-quality care with a safe, caring, open and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Key responsibilities include leading person-centred care planning, coordinating discharges, monitoring resident well-being and ensuring accurate documentation. NVQ 3 or equivalent, plus senior care experience, are required.

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 in care for care homes.
• Two years experience in a senior position with the resident group.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate the ability to lead staff and act responsibly in the absence of the manager.

Responsibilities

• Leading in the person-centred care planning process by implementing, monitoring, and undertaking monthly evaluations, completing care plan audits, developing action plans, and being responsible for completing the action plans.
• Assisting in the smooth transition of any discharges from the home, including documentation, medication, and keeping the residents' next of kin fully informed, where appropriate.
• Leading with monitoring the well-being of each resident, being aware of any change impacting care and care planning and ensuring that changing needs are met and written records are amended to reflect any variation.
• Practicing safe systems of work across a range of tasks and moving and handling of residents, by assessing risks and having due regard for personal safety and the safety of residents, visitors, and staff.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication skills

Care home experience

Education

NVQ 3 in care homes

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Team Leader to support the home management team at Aire View Care Home in Leeds, delivering high-quality care with a safe, caring, open and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Key responsibilities include leading person-centred care planning, coordinating discharges, monitoring resident well-being and ensuring accurate documentation. NVQ 3 or equivalent, plus senior care experience, are required.