Team Leader

Marypersonalcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A domiciliary care agency in Greater London is looking for a Team Leader to oversee service user assessments, ensure care plans are updated, and manage a team of care workers. The role involves communication with care coordinators, supervising worker activities, and ensuring client coverage at all times. Ideal candidates should be proactive and organized, possessing strong supervisory skills in a care environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete all service user assessment, including risk assessments.
• Routine monitoring and updating of care plans.
• Participate in an on-call system for emergencies.
• Communicate with care coordinators and hire/distribute care workers.
• Ensure supervision and mentorship of field-based care workers.
• Assign replacement care workers if needed.
• Maintain accuracy of written reports and data.
• Ensure all client visits are covered.
• Conduct orientation visits for new care workers.

Job description

Job Description Of Team Leader

• Complete all service user assessment, including risk assessments as part of the assessment process, for new service users.
• As required by the company's policies, routinely monitor, review, and update the care plan for the client.
• To participate in a rotating system of being on call in case of emergency.
• Should communicate often with care coordinators regarding hiring, distributing care workers, and developing care & support.
• To keep a close line of communication open with the Care Coordinator and Registered Manager.
• Support all field-based carer workers and ensure care workers in the field are observed, supervised, and mentored.
• When a current care worker reports that they won't be able to make to attend to a call, assign a suitable replacement care worker.
• To make sure that all written reports, administration, and data kept in a service user’ homes are accurate and current.
• Make sure all client visits are always covered.
• Conduct new care worker orientation visits with clients.
• Immediately notify the care coordinators of any alterations to a care worker or service user's schedule.

About The Company

Mary Personal Care is a domiciliary care agency that advocates for high-quality services for providing care to people who require personal assistance & support in order to achieve their full potential in daily activities.