Unit Lead, Care Home – Elevate Resident Care & Team

Harbour Healthcare; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on shopping, fashion, days

Free face-to-face counselling

On-site parking

Staff recognition awards

Training and career progression

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Free eye test and discounted glasses

Wellbeing portal and resources

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Harbour Healthcare in Plymouth is seeking a dedicated Unit Lead to oversee resident care and supervise care staff in a busy home. The role requires assessing client care needs, maintaining care plans, and ensuring high standards of service within NMC guidelines.

We offer substantial staff benefits, training and career progression, and a supportive team culture across our UK group. A comprehensive DBS check is required for all positions.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising care staff and coordinating patient care.
• Ability to assess health and social care needs in line with NMC guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assess all aspects of client's care needs and provide health supervision when required.
• Assess social and health care needs of new clients and maintain ongoing assessment and review of all other Clients.
• Ensure that Client care plans are completed and maintained in conjunction with Clients, Relatives and other Health Care Professionals, and in accordance with NMC guidelines and company policy.
• Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with Clients personal and financial affairs and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship which exists clients.
• Supervise and instruct junior and new staff members in all aspects of their work in the care home, giving help and guidance where appropriate.
• Attend mandatory training days/courses on or off site when required.
• Establish and maintain good communication with clients, relatives and with the multidisciplinary team. Provide administrative support when required.

Job description

Harbour Healthcare in Plymouth is seeking a dedicated Unit Lead to oversee resident care and supervise care staff in a busy home. The role requires assessing client care needs, maintaining care plans, and ensuring high standards of service within NMC guidelines.

We offer substantial staff benefits, training and career progression, and a supportive team culture across our UK group. A comprehensive DBS check is required for all positions.