Care Team Leader

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Job description

*Care Team Leader*

Unique Senior Care are seeking a talented Care Team Leader to join our team at our busy Extra Care development for the over 55's in Southam.

*About Unique Senior Care*

Unique Senior Care provides outstanding home care services in the Midlands, supporting predominately the elderly. We offer completely bespoke packages of personalised companionship and care to the elderly to help them maintain their independence and continue to live in their own homes.

*Care Team Leader experience & skills*

· The Team Leader will provide leadership and management to an assigned team of caregivers. They will ensure all teams have the skills and competences required and will provide a focus on continuous professional development within their team

· The Team Leader will be responsible for all clients being properly assessed and that high-quality person - centred care is provided

· You will make sure that Unique Senior Care is appropriately represented at all times and will liaise with Key stake holders forming strong working relationships

· Ensuring all Care Plans are in place and reviewed as and when required or as a minimum every three months.

· Carry out Service Reviews as per the company policy.

· Ensuring all Risk Assessments are completed as appropriate for both clients and caregivers.

· Ensuring that all carers are providing care of the highest quality through the employee review process in line with CQC regulation.

· To ensure staff support visits are performed regularly in accordance with Company policy.

· To assess the competencies of caregivers and provide relevant support to ensure that Care Certificates are completed within 12 weeks of start date.

· To support the continuous professional development of all staff, liaising with L&D teams, agreeing personal development plans with assigned caregivers.

· Ensuring all electronic compliance trackers and databases (People Planner/IQ) are updated as per company policy.

· Manage staff absence using the Bradford Factor

*Care Team Leader Benefits*

· £11.32 per hour

· 35 hour contract

. 8.30 am - 3pm, Alternate weekends, will include on call cover

. Fantastic career development - we always prefer to promote internally when we can

· No uniforms - this is more discreet and mirrors our ethos that everyone is unique!

· Loyalty scheme, we pay a bonus every month once you have been with us a year, which increases again after 3 years and 5 years, subject to good attendance

· Free induction training

· Team building & social events

· Fantastic company culture - you will make friends for life; we have a fantastic charity committee and social committee.

· Work for a company who share your high morals and have a very strong work ethic

*To apply for this fantastic opportunity to join Unique Care as a Care Team Leader send your CV now via the link and one of the recruitment team will be in touch regarding your application.*

*INDLP*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £11.32-£26.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Casual dress

Experience:
* supervisory: 1 year (required)