Team Leader for Care Home

Tezlom; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible bank shifts

Competitive hourly pay

Ongoing support from Tezlom team

Job summary

Tezlom Healthcare in Staines is seeking an experienced Team Leader to cover flexible bank shifts in a care home. You will supervise care staff, support the nurse with medication administration and ensure high-quality resident care.

Strong leadership, communication and reliability are essential, with DBS clearance and training up-to-date. This role offers flexible hours, ongoing Tezlom support, and the chance to positively impact residents' daily lives through compassionate, professional care

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Team Leader or Senior Carer in a care home
• Experience in medication administration
• Experience providing personal care to residents
• Experience leading or supervising care staff
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care is advantageous but not essential
• Valid Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one
• Full set of mandatory training certificates or willingness to complete the required training
• Good communication and leadership skills, reliability and a caring, professional approach

Responsibilities

• Supporting the nurse in charge with medication administration and related duties within the care home
• Providing personal care and support to residents, including assistance with washing, dressing, toileting and daily living activities
• Leading and supporting care staff to ensure residents receive high-quality care
• Promoting residents' dignity, independence and wellbeing at all times
• Ensuring care plans, medication procedures and health and safety guidelines are followed
• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any concerns to the nurse in charge
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the care home and ensuring a high standard of care

Skills

Leadership

Medication administration

Personal care

Staff supervision

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 Health and Social Care

Job description

Team Leader – Bank Shifts (Zero Hours)

Tezlom Healthcare | Staines, TW18, London

Looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle?

Tezlom Healthcare is recruiting experienced Team Leaders to pick up flexible bank shifts in a care home based in Staines, TW18

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the nurse in charge with medication administration and related duties within the care home
• Providing personal care and support to residents, including assistance with washing, dressing, toileting and daily living activities
• Leading and supporting care staff to ensure residents receive high-quality care
• Promoting residents' dignity, independence and wellbeing at all times
• Ensuring care plans, medication procedures and health and safety guidelines are followed
• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any concerns to the nurse in charge
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the care home and ensuring a high standard of care

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Team Leader or Senior Carer in a care home setting is essential
• Experience in medication administration is essential, as you will be supporting the nurse with medication duties
• Experience providing personal care to residents
• Experience leading or supervising care staff
• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care is advantageous but not essential
• Valid Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one
• Full set of mandatory training certificates or willingness to complete the required training
• Good communication and leadership skills, reliability and a caring, professional approach

What We Offer

• Flexible bank shifts to fit around your existing commitments
• The opportunity to pick up additional shifts subject to availability
• Competitive hourly pay
• Ongoing support from the Tezlom team
• The opportunity to make a positive difference to residents' lives

If you are an experienced Team Leader or Senior Carer with strong medication administration skills, leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality care, we would love to hear from you