Homecare Team Leader

Bluebird Care; Truro; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Car for work

PEG feeding training

Suctioning training

Level 3 development support

Blue Light Card

Refer-a-friend bonus

Staff recognition events

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall, rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, is seeking a Homecare Team Leader to maintain high standards while hands-on delivering care. You will lead, supervise and develop a team of Support Workers, conduct inductions, supervisions and appraisals, write care plans and carry out risk assessments, spot checks and medication record checks.

We offer competitive pay (£14.46–£21.08 per hour), a pension, training including PEG feeding and suctioning, a Blue

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership experience in home care.
• Experience supervising and developing a team of Support Workers.
• Ability to carry out inductions, supervisions and appraisals.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and develop a team of Support Workers, working closely with the Area Manager.
• Carry out inductions, supervisions and appraisals; complete assessments and risk assessments; write care plans.
• Carry out spot checks and check medication records.

Job description

Bluebird Care Mid & West Cornwall is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. That rating belongs to our team, and we are looking for a Homecare Team Leader to help us keep raising the bar.

This is a hands-on leadership role. You will still deliver care yourself, and you will lead, supervise and develop a team of Support Workers, working closely with your Area Manager. You will carry out inductions, supervisions and appraisals, complete assessments and risk assessments, write care plans, carry out spot checks and check medication records.

We offer £14.46 per hour weekdays, £14.66 weekends and £21.08 bank holidays, a company pension, access to a company hire car, specialist training including PEG feeding and suctioning, support towards your Level 3, a Blue Light Card, a £100 refer-a-friend bonus, staff recognition events and wellbeing support.

We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. An enhanced DBS check and references will be carried out.