Lead Care Team to Empower Residents and Staff

Care UK; Yate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development & apprenticeship

Discounts & schemes

Annual holiday purchase

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to coordinate shifts, manage residents, and liaise with families and health professionals to ensure high-quality care plans are delivered. The role involves risk assessments, medication administration, and supporting residents to stay active and independent.

You will work with care assistants, contribute to service development, and uphold a warm, professional, and inclusive approach at all times. NVQ Level 3 in health and social care is desirable.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes.
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication.
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible.
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services.
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Care planning

Medication administration

IT literate

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to coordinate shifts, manage residents, and liaise with families and health professionals to ensure high-quality care plans are delivered. The role involves risk assessments, medication administration, and supporting residents to stay active and independent.

You will work with care assistants, contribute to service development, and uphold a warm, professional, and inclusive approach at all times. NVQ Level 3 in health and social care is desirable.