Senior Care Assistant

at  Athena Care Homes

Cambridge CB4, England, United Kingdom -

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Immediate30 Nov, 2024GBP 15 Hourly04 Sep, 2024N/ATraining,Health,Communication SkillsNoNo
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Description:

As a Team Leader at Alex Wood House Care Home, you will be responsible for leading, managing and supporting our care team who are passionate about delivering making moments for our residents and delivering high quality care.

HOME LOCATION:

Fortescue Road, Cambridge, England, CB4 2JS – 3 miles from the city centre.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • To be central to our care. Providing leadership and direction to the care team whilst on duty.
  • Assist, motivate and inspire passion into our care team to deliver exceptional outcomes in care.
  • Manage supervision, appraisal and performance management of our care team. Celebrating every individual and helping our team to achieve their potential.
  • To carry out enhanced clinical care duties; clinical observations of blood pressure, pule, respiration rate, temperature and blood oxygenation level and monitor urine output.

Training, Skills & Experience Required:

  • A passion for care – we’re looking for a genuinely caring individual who will put the needs of our residents first.
  • Experience in a similar senior care position.
  • You must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Proven track record for leading, empowering, supporting & motivating a team.

What we can offer:

  • Fully comprehensive induction.
  • Competitive salary, plus enhancements on bank holidays.
  • 28 days of holiday per year.
  • Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
  • Refer a friend scheme.

Responsibilities:

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key part with care delivery in the home. Our Team Leader supports us to ensure the highest standards of care are achieved in all areas of the home.
One of our values is Celebrating Every Individual and we have fantastic Learning and Development options at Athena Care Homes to support your progression. Development from this role can take you onto CHAPS or nursing positions, and we offer fully funded apprenticeships to help you achieve an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care. However, if the traditional qualifications aren’t for you, or you have a specific interest, we have a variety of other options to support your career journey.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • To be central to our care. Providing leadership and direction to the care team whilst on duty.
  • Assist, motivate and inspire passion into our care team to deliver exceptional outcomes in care.
  • Manage supervision, appraisal and performance management of our care team. Celebrating every individual and helping our team to achieve their potential.
  • To carry out enhanced clinical care duties; clinical observations of blood pressure, pule, respiration rate, temperature and blood oxygenation level and monitor urine output


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Health Care

Graduate

Proficient

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Cambridge CB4, United Kingdom