Care Team Leader: Lead, Plan & Elevate Resident Care

Care UK; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank holiday pay enhancements

Career development & apprenticeship

Discounts

Holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive Care Team Leader to supervise shifts, coordinate care plans, and support residents and families. You will work with care assistants and the leadership team to deliver high-quality, personalised care.

Role includes medication administration, risk assessments, and liaising with healthcare professionals, while promoting a warm, respectful and professional environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible.
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services.
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times.

Skills

Well-organised

IT literate

Leadership

Care planning

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Care UK in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive Care Team Leader to supervise shifts, coordinate care plans, and support residents and families. You will work with care assistants and the leadership team to deliver high-quality, personalised care.

Role includes medication administration, risk assessments, and liaising with healthcare professionals, while promoting a warm, respectful and professional environment.