Senior Care Team Lead – Elderly Care

Midlands Care; Cookstown; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Pension scheme

Learning Academy and training

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Midlands Care is seeking a Senior Health Care Assistant for Enderby Grange in Leicestershire. You will lead the care team on duty, deliver high-quality personal care to elderly residents, and build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

The role requires leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to compassionate, person-centred care. Training is provided, including Care Certificate induction, with various shift patterns including night hours.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Senior Care Assistant role is essential.
• Strong communication skills are essential for effectively leading and coordinating the care team.
• Willingness to undergo comprehensive training throughout the year, including mandatory courses.
• Completion of the Care Certificate is included in our induction program.
• Availability for a range of shift patterns, including night, part-time and full-time.

Responsibilities

• Lead the care team on duty, ensuring daily activities are carried out and all aspects of care are delivered to a high standard.
• Provide personal care and support to elderly residents, fostering meaningful relationships with them, their relatives, and other care staff.
• Demonstrate exceptional communication skills to effectively lead and coordinate the care team.
• Motivate and inspire the team, encouraging them to perform at their best and providing guidance and support when needed.
• Prioritise the well-being and comfort of residents, ensuring their dignity and privacy are respected at all times.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Care-focused approach

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

Midlands Care is seeking a Senior Health Care Assistant for Enderby Grange in Leicestershire. You will lead the care team on duty, deliver high-quality personal care to elderly residents, and build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

The role requires leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to compassionate, person-centred care. Training is provided, including Care Certificate induction, with various shift patterns including night hours.