Care & Training Leader (Part-Time, 18h)

Midshires Care Limited; Harrow; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave

Blue Light Card with discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Varied role with field visits and team

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Helping Hands is seeking a part-time Care and Training Practitioner to mentor new carers from interview through onboarding, ensuring high-quality, compliant care. You will lead by example and support the branch with audits, visits and risk assessments.

The role blends field visits with team leadership and office collaboration, offering genuine growth within a nationwide care provider.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care Assistant and desire to progress in career.
• Full, clean UK driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle.
• Strong communication and supportive approach when working with others.
• Keen eye for detail and ability to maintain compliance and quality standards.
• People-first mindset, calm, kind, and lead by example.

Responsibilities

• Train, mentor and support new carers so they feel confident and ready to deliver extraordinary care.
• Assist the branch team with compliance, auditing and documentation.
• Complete spot checks and supervisions to maintain high standards across the care team.
• Visit customers to review care plans, ensuring they remain accurate, safe and person-centred.
• Carry out risk assessments with clarity and professionalism.
• Support on-call duties in line with the branch rota.

Skills

Care experience

Driving licence

Communication skills

People-first leadership

Attention to detail

Job description

Helping Hands is seeking a part-time Care and Training Practitioner to mentor new carers from interview through onboarding, ensuring high-quality, compliant care. You will lead by example and support the branch with audits, visits and risk assessments.

The role blends field visits with team leadership and office collaboration, offering genuine growth within a nationwide care provider.