Unit Manager Care Days

Care UK; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream - access your wages at any‑

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Discounts and savings

Holiday purchase scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Care Unit Manager to lead a busy unit and deliver outstanding, person-centred care. You will supervise a compassionate team, delegate effectively, and uphold safety, dignity and high clinical standards for residents.

A strong focus on collaboration with the leadership team will drive service development and positive outcomes. You will utilise your NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, leadership skills and IT literacy to maintain accurate records, care plans and

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust with residents and staff
• Good organisational and IT literacy to manage records and care plans

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a unit to deliver high-quality care
• Delegate workload in a collaborative and supportive way
• Ensure residents' medical, physical and emotional needs are met with dignity and safety
• Oversee admissions and develop personalised care plans
• Carry out risk assessments and review care plans regularly
• Collaborate with leadership to develop services and improve care
• Administer medications in line with policies
• Maintain a positive, professional and caring team environment

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Empathy

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Unit Manager.

The Role

• Leading and supervising a unit with a passion for delivering excellent care through your team
• Delegating workload in a collaborative, supportive and informative approach
• Ensure residents medical, physical, and emotional needs are met whilst championing their safety and dignity
• Oversee admissions of new residents
• Carrying out physical/psychological risk assessments and developing personalised care plans
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Administering medication
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• 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
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care
• Ability to enhance effective working relationships, building trust amongst staff and residents.
• Be well-organised and IT literate
• Above all, you 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.