Care Home Community Lead

Amberley Hall Care Home; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier residential care facility in King's Lynn is seeking a Residential Community Lead to oversee clinical audits and manage team supervision. You will ensure the safety and quality of care for residents, bringing your leadership and management skills to create a supportive environment. Attractive salary of £14.89 per hour with 45-hour shifts. Join our compassionate team at this award-winning care home.

Benefits

Competitive salary with enhancements

28 days of holiday per year

Free Blue Light Card & access to discounts

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• A passion for care - genuinely caring individual who will put the needs of our residents first.
• Minimum of two years' shift leadership and management experience.
• Proven track record leading, empowering, supporting and motivating a clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion of monthly audits: medication management, pressure ulcer prevention, diet and hydration and care planning.
• Monitor the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of residents' care through monthly audit of care plans.
• Ensure planned supervision is carried out for all team members in line with company policy.

Skills

Caring attitude

Leadership

Team management

Job description

Overview

The role of Residential Community Lead will involve completing clinical audits, safe management of medication and team member supervision. Across everything you do, you'll be a role model for your team and someone our residents and their families can trust to provide a safe, reassuring and happy environment. Take responsibility for pro-actively managing the unit. Ensure timely completion of monthly audits: medication management, pressure ulcer prevention, diet and hydration and care planning. Monitor the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of residents' care through monthly audit of care plans using a planned approach, for example Resident of the Day. Ensure planned supervision is carried out for all team members in line with company policy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion of monthly audits: medication management, pressure ulcer prevention, diet and hydration and care planning.
• Monitor the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of residents' care through monthly audit of care plans using a planned approach, for example Resident of the Day.
• Ensure planned supervision is carried out for all team members in line with company policy.

Qualifications / Experience

• A passion for care - we're looking for a genuinely caring individual who will put the needs of our residents first.
• Minimum of two years' shift leadership and management experience.
• Proven track record leading, empowering, supporting and motivating a clinical team.

What we can offer

• £14.89 per hour.
• Shift pattern: 45 hours per week, 12-hour shifts on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday.
• Competitive salary, plus enhancements on bank holidays.
• 28 days of holiday per year inclusive of bank holidays.
• Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
• Refer a friend scheme.

About Amberley Hall Care Home

Award-winning Amberley Hall is one of the top residential care homes in Kings Lynn. At Amberley Hall we pride ourselves on our beautiful, extensive gardens filled with pear trees, our state-of-the-art cinema and our hair and beauty salon. All of our team at the purpose-built, 106-bedroom care home are ready to welcome residents with their compassionate and caring attitudes.

About Athena

Athena Care Homes are a family run business with seven homes across East Anglia. We have care homes in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Kings Lynn (West Norfolk) & Ipswich (Suffolk). We want to be the first choice for high quality residential, nursing and dementia care, leaving a positive legacy within our communities. Our care homes are managed by amazing and passionate people, including strong leadership by our home managers with dedicated care, clinical, hospitality and activities teams to provide exceptional care and experience, achieving brilliant outcomes for people in our care. We hold our values close to our hearts and ensure that team members throughout each of our residential and nursing homes understand them and what importance they hold. We approach everything we do with thought, and we deliver with passion.