Team Leader – Care Home Champion of Compassion

Avery Healthcare Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is hiring a Team Leader for Aire View Care Home in Leeds. You will support the home management team to deliver high-quality care in a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Ideal candidates have NVQ 3 in care, at least two years in a senior role with residents, and strong written and spoken communication to lead a team effectively in the manager's absence.

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 in care or equivalent is required.
• Two years’ experience in a senior position with residents.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Ability to lead staff and act responsibly in the absence of the manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead person-centred care planning processes, monitor and audit care plans; develop action plans.
• Assist in smooth discharge transitions, including documentation and informing relatives as appropriate.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing, identify changes affecting care, and update records accordingly.
• Practice safe working methods and safe handling of residents and staff, assessing risks.

Skills

Team leadership

Care home experience

Effective communicator

Education

NVQ 3 in care

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is hiring a Team Leader for Aire View Care Home in Leeds. You will support the home management team to deliver high-quality care in a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Ideal candidates have NVQ 3 in care, at least two years in a senior role with residents, and strong written and spoken communication to lead a team effectively in the manager's absence.