Care Leader
Care Leader
Location:Purton
Pay rate: £15.97ph Mon-Fri, £16.37ph weekends
Contracted hours: 36 hours per week
Shift pattern: 8am to 8pm, 3 shifts a week including every other weekend
ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you an experienced carer or senior carer with the passion to make a difference?
Can you lead a small team of people to deliver outstanding care to our residents, whilst encouraging them to always do their best?
Our care teams make a real difference every day and your professionalism, teamed with kindness and compassion, will be at the core of everything you do. Supporting the Home Manager, and leading a team of carers, you’ll be responsible for planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity, and independence. You’ll ensure care plans are regularly reviewed through continuous assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. You’ll be able to manage your time between supporting your team effectively and ensuring the wellbeing of our residents.
In return we’ll provide opportunities for career development and clinical training to support your personal growth, all delivered in a nurturing, engaging and rewarding environment.
Situated off the High Street in the village of Purton is The Cedars care home, providing devoted and personalised respite and residential care to its 49 residents. The home is bright and charming, with each individual bed-sitting room having a view of the surrounding beautiful countryside or of the home’s much-loved garden.
AND IN RETURN
Here are some of the other benefits you’ll enjoy as a valued member of our team:
- 30 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- A Company pension
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Higher rates of pay at weekends
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Care Worker Charity membership for well being and financial aid
ABOUT YOU
You’ll have previous experience of working in a residential care setting with a NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care, or you’ve achieved NVQ Level 2, and you’re prepared to study for NVQ Level 3. You might have previous supervisory experience, like delegating tasks, supporting inductions for new starters and 1 to 1s but this is not essential.
What is important is you are a positive role model, with excellent communication skills and a natural ability to get along with others. A supportive individual, able to motivate others to deliver the best possible care to our residents at all times. Alongside being confident taking charge and being able to use your own initiative to resolve problems and deal with queries.
If you think you have the right skills and attitude to deliver the highest quality of care for our residents as a Care Leader within our care homes, then you could be the next to join us.
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Care Leader in Purton employer: The Orders of St John Care Trust
Join a dedicated team at our Milton Keynes supported living facility, where your role as a Senior Support Worker will not only allow you to lead and inspire others but also make a significant impact on the lives of our residents. With nearly 1,000 years of experience in care, we pride ourselves on a nurturing work culture that prioritises employee growth through comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits package. As a not-for-profit organisation, every resource is reinvested into enhancing the quality of care and support for both our residents and staff, making this an exceptional place to build your career.
Contact Details:
The Orders of St John Care Trust Recruitment Team
