Care Unit Manager | Lead Teams, Elevate Resident Care

Care UK; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream - access your wages at any‑

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Discounts and savings

Holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Care Unit Manager to lead a busy unit and deliver outstanding, person-centred care. You will supervise a compassionate team, delegate effectively, and uphold safety, dignity and high clinical standards for residents.

A strong focus on collaboration with the leadership team will drive service development and positive outcomes. You will utilise your NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, leadership skills and IT literacy to maintain accurate records, care plans and

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust with residents and staff
• Good organisational and IT literacy to manage records and care plans

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a unit to deliver high-quality care
• Delegate workload in a collaborative and supportive way
• Ensure residents' medical, physical and emotional needs are met with dignity and safety
• Oversee admissions and develop personalised care plans
• Carry out risk assessments and review care plans regularly
• Collaborate with leadership to develop services and improve care
• Administer medications in line with policies
• Maintain a positive, professional and caring team environment

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Empathy

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Care Unit Manager to lead a busy unit and deliver outstanding, person-centred care. You will supervise a compassionate team, delegate effectively, and uphold safety, dignity and high clinical standards for residents.

A strong focus on collaboration with the leadership team will drive service development and positive outcomes. You will utilise your NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, leadership skills and IT literacy to maintain accurate records, care plans and