Clinical Lead in Kettering

Clinical Lead in Kettering

Kettering Full-Time On-site
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The Clinical Lead post sits at Avery Park Care Home, one of the homes run by Avery Healthcare. The post supports the Home Manager across the running of the home, keeping a close watch on each resident's wellbeing and acting as the point of contact for families and health and social care professionals. It is a clinical role that also covers staff rotas, appraisals and ordering of care supplies. Candidates need a current NMC PIN and at least two years in a similar care setting.

What the job involves

  • Support the Home Manager across all aspects of home management
  • Provide a safe, caring, stimulating and homely environment for residents and visitors
  • Monitor each resident's wellbeing and report changes affecting care and care plans
  • Act as the focal point for contact with residents, relatives, visitors and health and social care professionals
  • Prepare the staff duty rota to maintain appropriate staffing levels
  • Appraise staff
  • Advise on the supply and quality of care items and order replacements in good time

What’s required

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 in care for care homes or equivalent
  • Nursing qualification

Registration & licences

  • Current NMC registration (NMC PIN)

Experience

  • At least two years' experience in a similar care environment

Skills & knowledge

  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Checks & eligibility

  • DBS check
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK

Other

  • Commitment to Avery's values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable
  • Positive attitude to developing staff and enhancing residents' care

Nice to have

  • Computer skills

What’s offered

  • Opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career
  • DBS check cost met by Avery Healthcare

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team