Clinical Unit Manager: Lead Care Team & Quality Care

Avery Healthcare; Cannock; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Unit Manager - Clinical to support the care home management team in delivering high quality, compassionate care. You will foster a safe, open and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

You will lead a team of nurses and care staff, coordinate rotas, support medication systems, and collaborate with the Deputy Manager and Clinical Managers to maintain excellent standards.

Qualifications

• Active NMC PIN.
• NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• At least two years' experience in a care home.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of nurses, senior carers and carers to provide staff support, including demonstrations and instruction of care activities.
• Enhancing and promoting the resident's quality of life through effective care planning.
• Managing and participating in the rota to ensure that senior care and care support are always available and that the your unit is covered appropriately.
• Supporting the Deputy Manager and Clinical Managers in managing the medication systems and ordering and distributing prescribed medication to residents.

Skills

Effective communication

Verbal & written communication

Education

NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Unit Manager - Clinical to support the care home management team in delivering high quality, compassionate care. You will foster a safe, open and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

You will lead a team of nurses and care staff, coordinate rotas, support medication systems, and collaborate with the Deputy Manager and Clinical Managers to maintain excellent standards.