Care Team Leader / Trainer

Home Instead; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in Ipswich is seeking a Care Team Leader / Trainer to oversee a team of dedicated Care Professionals. This full-time role involves delivering training, supporting care staff in the community, and participating in the on-call rota. Candidates must have a full driving license and access to their own vehicle. Strong leadership and training skills are essential to provide high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Essential: Full driving license and access to own vehicle.
• Trained and qualified to deliver training in medication administration.
• Knowledge of dementia care practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver new Care Professional Orientation Training.
• Facilitate dementia and end-of-life care training courses.
• Support Care Professionals during on-call hours.
• Lead, motivate, and develop team members.

Skills

Leadership

Training and development

Communication

Care planning

Job description

We are looking for a Care Team Leader / Trainer to support and line-manage our dedicated Care Professionals. This is a full-time position, based both in our office and out in the community, with participation in the out-of-hours on-call rota. A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver new Care Professional Orientation Training
• Facilitate Home Instead's Dementia and End of Life Care training courses
• Support Care Professionals in the community and during on-call hours
• Be trained and qualified to deliver Medication Administration and Moving & Positioning support
• Lead, motivate, and develop team members to provide the highest standard of care