Senior Care Lead: Dementia & Clinical Excellence

Strong Life Care; West Cornforth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Strong Life Care is recruiting a Senior Carer to lead a care team and ensure the highest standards of care for residents. Reporting to the Home Manager or Deputy Manager, you will implement care plans with relationship-centered, clinical, and dementia care in focus.

You will lead supervision, training, and performance discussions, while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with home policies. This role requires dedication and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• QCF Diploma Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
• Minimum of two years in a care position.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent written, non-verbal and verbal communication skills.
• Dementia knowledge (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Take a lead role and assist with all aspects of care within the home.
• Assist recruitment and training of the care team; ensuring training targets are met.
• Inspire the care team to deliver exceptional outcomes of care.
• Ensure supervision, appraisal, and performance management of the care team.
• Attend training sessions to further knowledge and skills.
• Assist with admission and discharge of residents and maintain confidentiality.
• Engage with residents and respond promptly to distress; promote dignity.
• Ensure regulatory and company policies are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Education

QCF Diploma Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)

Job description

Strong Life Care is recruiting a Senior Carer to lead a care team and ensure the highest standards of care for residents. Reporting to the Home Manager or Deputy Manager, you will implement care plans with relationship-centered, clinical, and dementia care in focus.

You will lead supervision, training, and performance discussions, while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with home policies. This role requires dedication and flexible hours.