Care Home Community Lead

Crooton; Tewkesbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home is seeking a Community Lead in Tewkesbury to provide person-centred care, supervise a skilled team, and ensure a safe environment for residents. The ideal candidate will have senior-level experience and a commitment to high standards of care, supported by a strong rewards package including free development opportunities.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supervising care staff.
• Understanding of clinical care for older adults.
• Willingness to undertake assessor qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of Carers and Senior Carers.
• Perform clinical tasks like recording observations and wound dressing.
• Build relationships with residents and families.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Clinical Care

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care

Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

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Hours: 36 hours per week - Days (8am - 8pm)

Salary: £16.39 per hour

Location: Tewkesbury, GL20 6HP

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Community Lead within our client's care home, you’ll help to make our residents’ lives stimulating and fulfilling, delivering person-centred care and support. You will focus on respecting residents’ independence, privacy, dignity, and choice, while leading and supervising a team of Carers and Senior Carers.

The role involves clinical responsibilities such as recording observations on weight and blood pressure, and carrying out simple wound dressing procedures. You will be a role model for your team and a trusted figure for residents and their families, providing a safe, reassuring, and happy environment. Building key relationships within the home and externally is essential.

ABOUT YOU

You need senior-level care experience to join as a Community Lead. You should have supervised others and have a good understanding of clinical care for older adults. A Level 3 NVQ or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care is required, with a willingness to undertake the assessor qualification. Enthusiastic, tenacious, and full of integrity, your caring approach and strong communication skills will inspire trust. You should share our commitment to maintaining a vibrant, supportive culture that empowers our team to prioritize residents and their families.

REWARDS PACKAGE

Along with a competitive salary, our client offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector, including:

• Free learning and development
• A range of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme