At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of Care Assistants and provide high-quality, person-centred care.
- Company: Kathryn Homes is dedicated to innovative, person-centred care for older people in Northern Ireland.
- Benefits: Enjoy accrued paid holiday, pension scheme, and funding for NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care.
- Other info: This is a full-time role with day and night shifts available.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team focused on delivering exceptional care and professional development.
- Qualifications: Must have a level 3 Health and Social Care Qualification and medication experience.
The predicted salary is between 13.75 - 13.75 £ per hour.
The Home Carlisle Court is a wonderfully positioned, purpose built residential care home in County Antrim, Belfast. Our beautifully refurbished home operates independently to the nursing home, City View Court. The home benefits from 60 en-suite bedrooms, complemented by a range of enclosed gardens and courtyards. Here at Carlisle Court, we offer professional, person-centred residential care that focuses on betterment, rehabilitation and maximum independence. The home has an array of communal spaces, including large lounges, well-positioned dining areas and access to kitchenettes and quiet spaces. Residents are welcome to bring their own home accessories and furniture to personalise their space. Our facilities are designed to enable residents to be as independent as possible with the assistance of 24-hour care. With views stretching across the North of the city, Carlisle Court is positioned right in the heart of North and West Belfast and aims to ensure residents remain part of the wider community, with a focus on occupational activity, volunteering and partnership.
As a Care Team Leader at Kathryn Homes, you'll be all about professionalism, kindness, and compassion. The role requires you to plan and provide high-quality care that makes our residents feel safe, respected, and independent. You will lead a team of Care Assistants, ensuring they maintain the highest care standards. Keeping accurate records and communicating well with your colleagues are key parts of your role. Our Care Team Leaders also support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager, providing physical, social, and emotional care to residents. You will handle medication and ensure everything is in order with medication audits.
Benefits of working with Kathryn Homes:
- Accrued Paid Holiday
- Pension Scheme
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
- Free Access NI Check and uniform
- Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care
- Opportunities to progress your career within the company
- Free, on-site parking
- Employee of the Month awards
About you: We are seeking a dynamic Care Team Leader who excels in person-centred care planning, possesses expertise in dementia care, and has experience leading teams to deliver exceptional care. The ideal candidate will exude positive energy, be competent in building strong relationships, and demonstrate outstanding organisational skills.
About Kathryn Homes: At Kathryn Homes, we are passionate about providing professional, person-centred, residential and nursing care to older people in Northern Ireland, including those living with dementia. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each resident. We prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.
This is a Full time role with day and night shifts. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Required Criteria:
- Medications experience within care setting
- The Right to Work in the UK
- Previous Care Experience
- Hold a level 3 Health and Social Care Qualification or equivalent
Desired Criteria:
- Previous experience in care home setting
- Experience supervising staff
Company Culture: We are always looking for people who care, whether that's caring for our residents or in roles like laundry, kitchen, administration or maintenance. Our passionate, ever-growing team means that you'll be working with people who pride themselves on the work they do. Caring for our residents is at the heart of all we do, and we'd love to have you join the team.
Company Benefits: Healthcare Ireland Group is not just a workplace; it's a community where your work has a purpose, and your contributions are valued. If you're passionate about making a difference and are seeking a rewarding career in healthcare, we welcome you to explore opportunities with us and help continue our legacy of excellence in care.
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Care Team Lead TLNT1_NI in Belfast employer: Healthcare Ireland Group
Located in County Antrim, Belfast, Kathryn Homes offers a supportive community with free parking and employee recognition schemes. The team is committed to continuous learning and providing the highest standards of care, especially for residents living with dementia.
