Team Leader Care reference: SYS-4349

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Care UK, a celebrated, multi-award-winning care provider, as a Care Team Leader. This is an exceptional opportunity for passionate and driven individuals seeking a role that offers both personal growth and the chance to make a profound difference in the lives of others.

The Opportunity: A Role of Leadership and Impact

As a Care Team Leader, you will be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care, taking on a variety of responsibilities that are crucial to resident well-being and service excellence. This role offers a dynamic blend of hands-on care and leadership, making it ideal for those who thrive in a supportive and challenging environment.

• Lead and Supervise: You will be instrumental in guiding and overseeing your shift, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation.
• Comprehensive Case Management: Take ownership of resident care plans, collaborating with families, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of care are consistently met and developed.
• Medication Administration: Responsibly administer and meticulously record medications, adhering to strict protocols.
• Risk Assessment Proficiency: Conduct thorough risk assessments to proactively identify and mitigate potential concerns, ensuring resident safety.
• Collaborative Support: Work closely with care assistants, providing guidance and support to residents in their daily needs, fostering independence and a vibrant lifestyle.
• Service Development: Contribute to the strategic growth and enhancement of services by working in partnership with the wider leadership team.
• Cultivate a Positive Environment: Champion a fun, inclusive, and professional atmosphere at all times, contributing to a positive team dynamic and resident experience.

Why Choose Care UK? Investing in Your Future

Joining the Care UK family means becoming part of an organisation that values its people and invests in their professional development. Beyond the intrinsic rewards of caring, you'll benefit from a comprehensive package designed to support your well-being and career aspirations:

• Financial Flexibility: Access your earned wages anytime with Wagestream.
• Enhanced Compensation: Enjoy premium pay rates for Bank Holiday work.
• Career Progression: Benefit from extensive career development opportunities, ongoing training, and the chance to participate in our approved apprenticeship scheme.
• Lifestyle Savings: Take advantage of hundreds of online and in-store discounts to enhance your daily life.
• Work-Life Balance: An annual holiday purchase scheme offers flexibility in planning your time off.
• Holistic Support: Access dedicated wellbeing support resources.

What We're Looking For: Your Potential and Passion

We are seeking individuals who possess a genuine desire to make a difference and embody the core values of Care UK: caring, passion, and teamwork. If you are dedicated to putting residents at the heart of everything you do, we encourage you to apply.

• Qualifications: An NVQ Level 3 in health and social care is highly desirable, demonstrating a strong foundational knowledge.
• Organizational Skills: Be well-organized, IT literate, and possess the ability to effectively allocate and delegate tasks.
• Leadership Experience: A proven track record of leading and supervising teams is essential.
• Care Planning Acumen: A solid understanding of care planning processes is required.
• Medication Competence: Experience or a willingness to undertake comprehensive training in medication administration is key.
• Empathy and Drive: Above all, a natural ability to enrich the lives of others and a commitment to making a positive impact every day.

At Care UK, we are committed to nurturing diverse talent and recognizing the potential within every individual. If you share our passion for helping others and are looking for an organisation that will help you fulfil your career aspirations, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.