Care Team Leader

Care South; Poole; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Poole is seeking a Care Team Leader to manage quality care delivery at their residential home. The ideal candidate will have leadership skills, completed an NVQ2 in Health & Social Care, and be competent in medication administration. You will inspire your team and ensure that residents receive the highest standard of care. This role offers a pay rate of £14.15 to £15.35 per hour and includes various employee benefits.

Benefits

Blue Light Shopping Discount Card

Reward and Recognition Schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Industry Based Qualifications

Qualifications

• Natural leader in the caring profession.
• Competent in medication administration.
• Positive impact on residents' lives.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage delivery of quality care.
• Support and guide the team throughout shifts.
• Administer medication to residents.
• Liaise with medical professionals and families.
• Ensure high standards of resident care.

Skills

Leadership in care

Medication administration

Team management

Education

NVQ2 in Health & Social Care

Working towards NVQ3

Job description

Location

Elizabeth House Residential Home, Poole, BH12 4PX

Pay rate

£14.15 to £15.35 per hour + paid breaks

Hours

Full time (to include alternate weekends)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Care Team Leader to join the team at Elizabeth House, our specialist residential and dementia care home, which overlooks the picturesque Canford Heath Nature Reserve in Poole, Dorset.

Who we are looking for

A natural leader within our caring profession!

We want someone who can make a positive impact on the lives of our residents – you’ll also need to be able to inspire and nurture your team to be at their best every day.

You’ll have completed an NVQ2 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) and be fully competent in medication administration. Ideally you will also already be working toward achieving your NVQ3.

If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team!

What you will be doing

• Plan and manage delivery of quality care to our residents alongside a team of Senior Care and Care Assistants
• Ensure your team are supported and have guidance throughout their shift
• Administration of medication to residents
• Liaising with external medical professionals and resident’s families
• Ensuring resident care is delivered to the highest standards

Benefits

• Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
• Reward and Recognition Schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Industry Based Qualifications

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PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE

Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at carehome.co.uk.

As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us.

For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448.