Team Leader (Extra Care)
| Posting date: | 05 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | £24,200 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 July 2024 |
| Location: | CB4 3BQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Radis Community Care |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 205788-40505 |
Summary
Radis Community Care are looking for a Full Time Senior Carer / Team Leader to join our team based in Cambridge, CB4 3EY.
MAT COVER (12MONTHS)
Richard Newcombe has 46 two bedroom apartments designed to help local residents to retain as much independence and control over their lives as possible.
About the role
For those residents who need support, our care workers strive to help them to retain as much independence as possible, for as long as possible. Care is tailored to the needs of each person, provided within their own apartment and can range from a little help daily to support throughout the day and night time.
You will be the first point of contact for the package, providing supervisions / meetings and support to the Care Workers. The role will require you to schedule / allocate work to the Care Workers ensuring personal care and all care tasks are client specific. You will also support with medication, personal care tasks and offer support within the community.
You will also be required participate in the on-call rota and provide cover for care and Radis’ housing related support duties when emergency cover is required.
Some of the benefits for the role
• NEST pension (with contributions from Radis)
• Opportunities for career progression
• Fully structured induction and support for all new starters available
• Recommend a friend, minimum payment of £100 per recommendation, unlimited payments (subject to conditions)
• Minimum 28 Days annual leave for full time contracts
Skills and Qualifications required for the role
Previous experience as a Team Leader will be advantageous but not essential. The successful candidate will ideally have an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care working towards Level 3. You will have good written and verbal commination skills and have a willingness to learn in line with clients needs and expectations.
This role requires you to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
About Radis
Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities.
We care for a range of service users including the elderly and for people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet our service user’s individual needs, our care ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in care and can either be short or long-term.
Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
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