Job Description
At Armstrong House care home in Gateshead we deliver expert care for older people in comfortable surroundings.Our care home in Bensham near Gateshead is a modern, purpose-built home staffed by a friendly and compassionate team who provide exceptional residential and nursing care for older people, including those with Alzheimers and other forms of dementia.Our residential dementia unit at Armstrong House is highly regarded by care professionals and our carers take specific dementia training designed by Care UKs own in-house experts. This gives our carers an enhanced insight into the challenges faced by people living with this condition, helping them to deliver even better care and support.Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader.The RoleLeading and supervising your shiftCase managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and deliveredAdministering and recording medicationCarrying out risk assessmentsWorking alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possibleWorking closely with the leadership team to develop servicesProvide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all timesSome of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:Wagestream - access your wages at any-timeBank Holiday Pay EnhancementsCareer development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship schemeHundreds of online and in-store discountsAnnual purchase holiday schemeWellbeing supportAbout YouNVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirableBe well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.Proven ability to lead and supervise others.A good understanding of care planning processesBe experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medicationAbove all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.We are looking for people to make a difference to residents lives every day.
When you join Care UK youll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yoursTPBN1_UKTJ