Part Time Team Leader - Swansea

Carecymru; Swansea; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Company uniform

Paid DBS disclosure

Flexible hours

Full training and ongoing support

Job summary

Care Cymru is seeking a Part Time Team Leader in Swansea to oversee a team and ensure high-quality care delivery. The role involves 22.5 hours per week across three days, with training and ongoing support provided.

You will carry out initial assessments, maintain records, and deputise in absence of coordinators, while covering additional care duties as needed. Applicants should have prior care experience, a sociable and flexible approach, and possess a valid driver's license with access to a

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care role.
• Driver's license and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Undertake initial assessments for new service users, ensuring person-centred care.
• Report to the care manager any issues concerning the care.
• Monitor day-to-day work standards of a team of care workers.
• Maintain records in written or computerised format per procedures.
• Deputise in the absence of the care coordinator and manager.
• Provide cover in other areas as required.
• Participate in back-up on-call rota to deliver care in emergencies.

Skills

Team leadership

Care experience

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Part Time Team Leader to join our dynamic team in Swansea. You would be completing Team Leader duties for 22.5hrs per week over 3 days.

In return, we offer highly competitive pay rates, company uniform, paid DBS disclosure, flexible hours, full training and on-going support.

Care Cymru has achieved considerable organic growth over a number of years and now provides almost 10,700 hours of care and support each week to some 775 people from our 6 branches and Head Office. We provide employment for more than 530 care staff and office-based staff in several towns and cities.

As a team leader you will be responsible for:

• To undertake initial assessments for new service users, to ensure they receive person centered care.
• To promptly report to the care manager any relevant issues concerning the care of service users
• To undertake the day to day monitoring of work standards of a team of care workers, including specialist teams where appropriate
• To assist with maintenance of records, in written or computerised format, as specified within procedures or as requested by care coordinators. Specifically to ensure that documentation in the homes of service users complies with Care Cymru policies and procedures and in adherence to care standards
• Deputise in the absence of the care coordinator and care manager
• To provide cover in other areas as and when required
• Take part in an back up on call rota, helping to deliver care in emergency situations

The right candidate will need to be:

We are looking for an individual who is sociable, flexible and committed. Who has previous experience in a care role. Holding a drivers license and having access to your own vehicle is essential.