Role location
The Lodge, Buckshaw Retirement Village in Chorley, operated by The HICA Group, is seeking a Team Manager to lead a care team and provide exceptional, person-centred care to residents.
Pay & Hours
£15.19 per hour
30 hours per week
Working on a rota covering 7 days per week (alternative weekends).
The Role
We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced individual to lead and support our care team, ensuring the highest standards of person-centred care for our residents.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and supervise staff during shifts, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
* Act as the main point of contact in the absence of management, including liaising with professionals and regulatory bodies.
* Support with audits, quality checks, and maintaining accurate records.
* Oversee and contribute to the development and review of personalised care plans.
* Promote dignity, respect, and well-being for all residents.
* Administer medication safely and manage related documentation.
* Handle challenging behaviour with empathy and professionalism.
* Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues.
About you
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Experience in a care setting, ideally with dementia care.
* Confident in managing medication and care documentation.
* Organised, proactive, and compassionate.
Rewards & Benefits
* New for 2025! Wagestream – Your Pay, Your Way: Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly.
* Car Maintenance Made Easy: MOTs, servicing, and repairs discount scheme.
* Cycle to Work with Halfords: Save up to £1,000 a year on your commute.
* Refer-a-Friend Bonus: Earn up to £2,000 when someone you refer joins the team.
* Instant Recognition Rewards: On-the-spot vouchers for going above and beyond.
* Induction and Career Progression: Funded qualifications and internal progression pathways.
* Monthly In-House Lottery: Cash prizes each month.
* Exclusive Discounts: Savings on retail, holidays, entertainment, and cinema tickets.
* Fitness Perks: Discounted gym memberships and on-demand workouts.
* Smart Savings & Loans: Savings plans and low-cost loans with the credit union, plus Techsave scheme.
* Health & Protection Plans: Hospital and death benefit plans.
* Wellbeing Support: Free counselling and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
Additional Information
The Lodge is our specialist Nursing with Care home designed to support people living with dementia and the challenges they face. We are a Not for Profit organisation providing a range of care services to older people and individuals with learning difficulties, both within residential and nursing homes and in the community.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Please note: The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers for this role. Evidence of your right to work in the UK will be required.
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