Care Team Leader

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

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Weymouth is looking for a Care Team Leader to oversee the delivery of quality care at Buxton House. The successful candidate will lead a team of Senior Care and Care Assistants, ensuring the highest standards of care while administering medication and liaising with families. An NVQ3 in Health & Social Care is required. This role offers 40 hours per week and includes working alternate weekends.

Benefits

Blue Light Shopping Discount Card

Reward and Recognition Schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Industry Based Qualifications

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ3 in Health & Social Care or be working towards it.
• Competence in medication administration required.
• Natural leadership abilities to inspire the team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of quality care alongside a team.
• Support and guide your team throughout their shifts.
• Administer medication to residents.
• Liaise with external medical professionals and families.
• Ensure care is delivered to the highest standards.

Skills

Leadership

Medication administration

Communication

Education

NVQ3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent

Job description

About The Role

Care Team Leader

Location: Buxton House - Weymouth -DT4 0QE

Pay rate: £15.35 per hour

Required: NVQ3 in Health & Social Care or working towards

Hours: 40 hours per week (includes working alternate weekends)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Care Team Leader to join the team atBuxton Houseour purpose-built, friendly, social, residential and dementia care home, located near the historic Jurassic Coast inWeymouth, Dorset.

Join Our Team:

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 NVQ3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) and be fully competent in medication administration.

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 care is delivered to the highest standards in line with Care South values

As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on thereward and recognition of all our people, our benefits include:

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

Please note : We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship or Visa Switch.

About Us

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 on01202712448.