At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor health and care needs, prepare and review personal care plans, and supervise team members.
- Company: Abbeyfield Living Society has been a leading provider of housing and care for older people for almost 70 years.
- Benefits: Earn £15.24 per hour with free on-site parking and access to Blue Light Card discounts.
- Other info: Position based in Amersham, with shifts offered on an adhoc basis.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in residents' lives at Pratt House.
- Qualifications: Must have Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care or be committed to obtaining it.
The predicted salary is between 15.24 - 15.24 £ per hour.
For almost 70 years, Abbeyfield Living Society has been a leading provider of housing and care for older people across England. Our work is guided by five core values – Care, Compassion, Community, Integrity and Excellence – and we are proud of the difference our teams make every day in the lives of residents, colleagues and local communities.
We are now looking for dedicated Bank Care Team Leaders to join our team at Pratt House. Pratt House is a 29‑bedded residential home, set in a quiet location in Amersham, offering support to our residents.
Role Details
- Location: Pratt House, Quill Hall Lane, Amersham, HP6 6LU.
- Hours: 8am-8pm for day shifts. 8pm-8am for night shifts. Shifts are offered on an adhoc basis.
- Pay: £15.24 per hour
The Role of Care Team Leader
Our Care Team Leaders sit at the heart of what we do. As the recognised Senior Carer on a shift, you’ll have overall responsibility for regular monitoring of the health, care and social needs of our residents. Preparation, implementation and review of their personal care plans, including the administering of medication. You’ll supervise, support, coach and develop other team members, and liaise with people involved in resident's care, as well as with the residents themselves. Put simply, you’ll ensure residents' needs and wishes are at the centre of the care we provide. As the Senior Carer on that shift, you will take the lead when staff or residents need help, such as in the event of an emergency.
About You
You must be an experienced Carer, ideally with a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent, or be committed to working towards this. As a Care Team Leader, you must be able to demonstrate good organisation and staff management skills. You’ll already be skilled in writing and updating Care Plans, and competent in the administration of Medication. Most of all, you’ll be passionate and committed to providing exceptional care to our residents, their families and friends.
Pay & Benefits
- £15.24 per hour, benchmarked annually
- Free on‑site parking
- Comprehensive induction and training
- Opportunity to obtain Blue Light Card discounts
- A menopause‑friendly accredited organisation
Please note: This role requires eligibility to work in the UK, two satisfactory employment references and an Enhanced DBS check (paid for by Abbeyfield). You may be asked to disclose convictions; failure to do so may result in an offer of employment being withdrawn.
Are you someone who thrives on making a difference? Join us and build a rewarding career where your skills and compassion truly matter.
Bank Care Team Leader in Amersham employer: Abbeyfield Living Society
Abbeyfield Living Society is located in Amersham and offers a comprehensive induction and training programme. The organisation is menopause-friendly accredited, ensuring a supportive environment for all staff.
