Team Leader Care Bank

Care UK Plc; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Gateshead is seeking a dedicated individual to lead and supervise shifts, manage resident care plans, and support residents with daily activities. Applicants should have leadership experience, NVQ Level 3 in health and social care is preferred. This role offers opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Benefits

Wagestream - access your wages at any time

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training

Hundreds of discounts

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and supervising others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes.
• Ability to administer and record medication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise shifts.
• Case manage residents and liaise with families.
• Administer medication and carry out risk assessments.
• Support residents with daily needs.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Communication

IT Literacy

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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

Benefits

• 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
• 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.