Care Team Leader

Runwood Homes; Ware; Presencial; GBP 26.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid holiday

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance

Induction & training

Free DBS

Uniform provided

NVQ funding

Career progression

Employee of the Month

Descripción de la vacante

Runwood Homes is seeking a dynamic Care Team Leader to manage a team of Care Assistants across days and nights, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to residents in our care homes. You will lead, train, and supervise staff, ensure accurate records and medication handling, and work closely with Home Manager and Deputy Manager.

The role emphasizes compassion, organisation, and strong relationships with residents and colleagues.

Formación

• Leads in person-centred care planning and dementia care.
• Experience leading teams to deliver high-quality care.
• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care is advantageous but not essential.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of Care Assistants to deliver high-quality care.
• Plan and provide care that keeps residents safe, respected and independent.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Support Home Manager and Deputy Manager; manage medication and conduct audits.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Dementia care

Person-centred care

Organisational skills

Educación

NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (advantageous)

Descripción del empleo

Care Team Leader - Days and Nights available

About the role:

As a Care Team Leader at Runwood Homes, you'll be all about professionalism, kindness, and compassion. The Care Team Leader role requires you to plan and provide high-quality care that makes our residents feel safe, respected, and independent.

You will lead a team of Care Assistants, ensuring they are keeping up with the highest care standards. Keeping accurate records and communicating well with your colleagues are key parts of your role.

Our Care Team Leaders also support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager, giving physical, social, and emotional care to residents. You will handle medication and make sure everything is in order with medication audits.

Benefits of working with Runwood Homes:

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Employee of the Month awards

About you:

We are seeking a dynamic Care Team Leader who excels in person-centred care planning, possesses expertise in dementia care, and has experience of leading teams to deliver exceptional care. The ideal Care Team Leader will exude a positive energy, be competent in building strong relationships, and demonstrate outstanding organisational skills.

Holding an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care is advantageous but not essential.

About Runwood Homes:

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of 55 homes across England. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.