Team Leader

Advantage Healthcare; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Mochridhe (Edinburgh & Lothians Limited)

Posted 2024-09-27

REF3553C

Location

13.26

Shifts available

24hr care package – shifts are 24hrs (including sleepover)

Access to vehicle required: Full UK manual driving licence required due to driving Service User car.

Experience required: Experience with brain injury desirable.

What we offer

Mochridhe is part of City & County Healthcare Group, the largest home care provider in the UK. Join us as a Team Leader and you’ll be part of a friendly, local team that will support and look after you. You’ll also have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It’s the best of both worlds.

What you’ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay.
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement.
• Death in Service Payment.
• LifeWorks benefits and well-being platform.
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata).
• Refer a friend scheme.

Job Description

What you’ll do

You will be responsible for managing a small team of support workers, conducting and documenting care plans and risk assessments, staff supervisions, appraisals, and team meetings. You will also work with our Service Manager in supporting the best outcomes for customers and staff, ensuring that excellent services are delivered. 80% of the role will be on shift carrying out Support Worker duties, which will involve personal care, outings with service users, all physical and adventurous activities, and holidays with service users, assisting with general household tasks, and doctor/hospital visits.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

• Experience in a similar role in the care sector is essential.
• Experience with brain injuries desirable.
• A current member of the PVG scheme or willing to register.
• Registered with SSSC or be prepared to register.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech, and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.