Care Coordinator & Team Leader (Care Home)

The Cinnamon Care Collection; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Breaks

Uniforms

Staff Meals

Nest Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Care Workers Charity

'Spice of Life' - Discount Retail Sche

Cycle Scheme

Eye Care

Refer a Friend Scheme

Reward Vouchers

Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition

Job summary

The Cinnamon Care Collection is seeking a Care Coordinator for Earlsfield Court, a 72-bed luxury residential and dementia care home near Bexhill-on-Sea. You will support the General Manager and Deputy Manager in the day-to-day running, uphold quality care standards, and stand in for the Deputy Manager when needed.

The role coordinates assessments, ensures person-centred care, leads by example with the team, supports safe medication management, supervises staff, and helps maintain staffing

Qualifications

• Be working towards or have an NVQ 4 in Care or a Level 5 in Care Management or a Registered Managers Award or QCF Level 4 Diploma in Management.
• Two years' experience in long-term care or similar industry
• Plan, implement, evaluate, and clearly document care delivery
• Team player, decisive, initiative-taking, initiative-taking, flexible, and adaptable
• Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate the resident assessment process, ensuring involvement of the resident in identifying needs and preferences, and integration of all information into the care plan.
• Ensure that all relevant information in respect of each resident is communicated as appropriate to achieve delivery of a person-centred approach.
• To work hands-on with the team to ensure the appropriate levels of care are always in place. Lead by example.
• To prepare the weekly A&I report and action any concerns noted to improve quality outcomes.
• Oversee the Safe Medication Management programme, ensuring robust auditing procedures including those surrounding pharmacy processes, and identify any training needs.
• To assist to complete all supervision meetings and yearly performance reviews with staff in the department, ensuring that the Cinnamon Care process is always followed.
• Ensure appropriate staff coverage through effective staff scheduling and completion of daily assignments in the absence of a Deputy Manager.
• To conduct formal procedures alongside the Deputy Manager, such as investigations and disciplinaries.

Skills

Team player

Decisive

Adaptable

Initiative-taking

Education

NVQ 4 in Care

Level 5 in Care Management

Registered Managers Award

QCF Level 4 Diploma in Management

Job description

The Cinnamon Care Collection is seeking a Care Coordinator for Earlsfield Court, a 72-bed luxury residential and dementia care home near Bexhill-on-Sea. You will support the General Manager and Deputy Manager in the day-to-day running, uphold quality care standards, and stand in for the Deputy Manager when needed.

The role coordinates assessments, ensures person-centred care, leads by example with the team, supports safe medication management, supervises staff, and helps maintain staffing