Team Leader Care

Care UK; Woking; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Holiday pay enhancements

Career development

Discounts (hundreds of offers)

Purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK in Woking is seeking a Care Team Leader to guide and support a care team on shift, delivering person-centred care and ensuring safety and quality. NVQ Level 3 in health and social care is desirable.

You will collaborate with families, healthcare professionals and the leadership team to develop care plans, administer medication where trained, and promote residents' independence and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Delegation

Care planning

Medication training

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Tools

Care planning software

Job description

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader.

The Role

• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:

• Wagestream - access your wages at any-time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours