Team Leader - Salford

Esteem Care; Salford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hastee drawdown

MOT contribution

Winter pack

Mileage paid

We care app

Job summary

Meridian Health & Social Care in Salford is seeking a Full Time Team Leader to manage a team across office and field-based care delivery. The role carries 37.5 hours per week with flexible hours and ongoing training support.

You will undertake initial assessments, monitor care standards, and deputise for the care coordinator. Drivers license and access to your own vehicle are essential, with annual salary around £23,000 and a per-call-out rate of £15.35.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care role.
• Driver's license and access to your own vehicle are essential.
• Sociable, flexible and committed.
• Undertake initial assessments for new service users.
• Monitor day-to-day standards of care workers.

Responsibilities

• Undertake initial assessments for new service users to ensure they receive person centered care.
• Promptly report to the care manager any issues concerning the care of service users.
• Monitor work standards of a team of care workers.
• Assist with maintenance of records in written or computerised format.
• Deputise in the absence of the care coordinator and care manager.
• Provide cover in other areas as required.
• Take part in an on-call rota to deliver care in emergencies.

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Full Time Team Leader 37.5 hours per week to join our dynamic team in Salford. This position is based in the office and in the field.

In return, we offer highly competitive pay rates, company uniform, paid DBS disclosure, flexible hours, full training and on-going support.

As a team leader you will be responsible for:

• To undertake initial assessments for new service users, to ensure they receive person centered care.
• To promptly report to the care manager any relevant issues concerning the care of service users
• To undertake the day to day monitoring of work standards of a team of care workers, including specialist teams where appropriate
• To assist with maintenance of records, in written or computerised format, as specified within procedures or as requested by care coordinators. Specifically to ensure that documentation in the homes of service users complies with Meridian Health and Social Care policies and procedures and in adherence to care standards
• Deputise in the absence of the care coordinator and care manager
• To provide cover in other areas as and when required
• Take part in an back up on call rota, helping to deliver care in emergency situations

Meridian Health & Social Care can offer:

• Hastee drawdown
• Contribution towards your yearly MOT
• Winter pack
• Mileage paid.
• We care app for access to doctors

The right candidate will need to be:

We are looking for an individual who is sociable, flexible and committed. Who has previous experience in a care role. Holding a drivers license and having access to your own vehicle is essential.

£23,000 plus per annum depending on call out (£15.35 per call out rate)