Care Team Leader | Lead Quality Home Care

Care Outlook Community; Newbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile phone

Professional development

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Care Outlook is recruiting a Team Leader to support the extra care service at Audrey Needham & Redwood House in West Berkshire. The role focuses on direct management of the care team, creating and monitoring care plans, ensuring risk assessments meet best practice, and coordinating staffing through the Recruitment Team.

With a salary of £27,000, the position offers ongoing professional development, a company mobile, and 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CQC standards and CQC compliance.
• Experience coordinating care or working in Health & Social Care (preferred).
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred).
• NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Direct management of the care team, supervising staff
• Create and monitor care plans, manage staff rotas
• Ensure assessments and risk planning meet best practice
• Work with Recruitment to manage staffing levels
• Provide care during emergencies and cover calls when required
• Ensure phones answered promptly and interactions are respectful
• Collaborate with Branch Manager to address quality and complaints
• Participate in on-call rota
• Implement measures to comply with CQC regulations

Skills

CQC standards

Care coordination

Health & Social Care

Driving licence

Vehicle access

On-call readiness

Education

NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Care Outlook is recruiting a Team Leader to support the extra care service at Audrey Needham & Redwood House in West Berkshire. The role focuses on direct management of the care team, creating and monitoring care plans, ensuring risk assessments meet best practice, and coordinating staffing through the Recruitment Team.

With a salary of £27,000, the position offers ongoing professional development, a company mobile, and 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays.