Care Team Leader (Days)
| Posting date: | 31 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,117 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 March 2025 |
| Location: | Friern Barnet, N11 3ND |
| Company: | Jewish Care |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2680 |
Summary
Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Care Team Leader to join our Care team. The role of Care Team Leader is based on a rota basis which may include evening and weekend shifts. This is a pivotal position to help ensure our residents live a meaningful life and feel involved within their community.
The role of Care Team Leader will involve the delivery of Care Services within our Care Homes to excellent standards.
This post is working an average of 40.25 hours per week on a 2 week rolling rota, including some weekends on a 12 hour rota basis from 8am to 8pm. 4 days in week one, 3 days in week 2.
What you will be doingActing as team leader, you will play a key role in making sure all residents are supported to meet their physical, emotional and social needs. To ensure a seamless provision of care, you will manage your team and also act as part of the care team on shift, helping with everything from personal care to administering medicine. Your senior duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Organising staff allocations and breaks
- Arranging cover for absences
- Liaising with home managers
- Dealing with external agencies or visiting professionals (GP etc.)
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience in a similar care environment supervising others
- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent (minimum)
- Experience working with older people with dementia
- Willing to undertake all aspects of care to meet residents’ needs
- Ability to work shifts (including weekends and evenings)
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme