Are you creative, enthusiastic, and passionate about making a real difference in peopleās lives?We are looking for an inspiring Lifestyles Team Leader to join our growing care home family and lead the planning and delivery of meaningful, engaging activities for our residents.
We are a high-quality care home provider, proud to deliver kind, compassionate care in a warm and welcoming environment. For our residents, joining our home feels like joining a family, and we ensure the same supportive experience for our colleagues.
About the roleAs Lifestyles Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in enriching the daily lives of our residents. You will lead and coordinate the Lifestyles Team, ensuring a varied and personācentred programme that reflects residentsā interests, abilities, and life stories. This is a rewarding role for someone with a fun, outgoing approach and a genuine passion for enhancing wellbeing.
We offer some excellent rewards and benefits including:
We offer all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
Uniform provided.
EnhancedBank Holiday pay.
Increased Annual Leave entitlement ā team members who work with us for 3 years or more, get extra annual leave.
Cycle to Work scheme ā why not save money on commuting costs and improve your health at the same time.
Milestone Birthdays ā get EXTRAtime off to celebratethat special birthday.
Company sickpay which is over and above the statutory entitlement (subjectto length of service).
Refer a FriendScheme for successfulreferrals- for all permanentroles within Oakland Care (T&Cās apply).
Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.
Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs).
Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs).
Long service awards.
Location: Hyllden Heights, 140 Tonbridge Road, Hildenborough, Tonbridge TN11 9HJHours: 40 hours per weekPay: £17.00 per hourContract: Full timeShift: DaysWhat you will be doing:
Planning and delivering meaningful activities tailored to residentsā interests and physical and cognitive abilities.
Encouraging active participation and creating inclusive, engaging experiences.
Coordinating tasks and supporting the Lifestyles Team.
Ensuring a varied and stimulating programme of daily events.
Working closely with care staff and family members to truly understand each residentās background, interests, and life experiences.
Sharing best practice and encouraging all staff to take an active role in residentsā activities.
What youāll need to succeed:
A creative flair with practical skills such as arts and crafts.
The ability to motivate, engage, and inspire others.
A talent for creating a welcoming environment that encourages participation.
Strong teamwork skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
āOur missionā
Family
Integrity
Respect
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Team Leader-Lifestyles in Tonbridge employer: Hyllden Heights-Management
Contact Detail:
Hyllden Heights-Management Recruiting Team
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Some tips for your application š«”
Show Your Passion: When writing your application, let your enthusiasm for enhancing residents' lives shine through. Share specific examples of how you've made a difference in previous roles or activities that reflect your creative flair.
Tailor Your Application: Make sure to customise your application to highlight how your skills and experiences align with the Lifestyles Team Leader role. Mention any relevant activities or programmes you've led that resonate with our mission of creating a family-like environment.
Be Person-Centred: In your written application, emphasise your ability to understand and cater to individual needs. Discuss how you would plan activities that reflect the interests and backgrounds of our residents, showcasing your commitment to person-centred care.
Apply Through Our Website: We encourage you to apply directly through our website for a smoother process. Itās the best way for us to receive your application and get to know you better, so donāt hesitate to take that step!