Job Description: Team Leader
Location: Hutton Manor, Crawshaw Road, Pudsey LS28 7UB
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (38.5 hours per week, includes occasional evenings and weekends)
Sponsorship: Not currently available
Join St Mary's Care Group – Make Every Day Matter
At St Mary's Care Group, we believe in delivering more than just care. Our values are rooted in dignity, respect, and a personalised approach that places each resident's wellbeing, independence and choices at the heart of everything we do.
At St Mary's Hutton Manor we know that the little things can make a big difference in someone's day. That's why we're looking for a warm, enthusiastic Unit Lead to help bring colour and connection to life at our home in Pudsey, Leeds.
You'll be joining a team where compassion and empowerment go hand in hand, and where every colleague plays a vital part in improving the quality of life for those we care for.
If you're passionate about helping others live well, and you love the idea of making every day more meaningful, this could be the role for you.
What You'll Be Doing
As our Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents by:
* Ensure that all Staff Members contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the Home, and to the creation of an atmosphere conducive to the best interests of Residents.
* Take responsibility for Resident care, as designated by the Home Manager in his / her absence and the absence of the Deputy Home Manager.
* Assess social and health care needs of new Residents, and maintain on-going assessment and review of all other Residents.
* Report any ill-health amongst Residents and make requests for GP / Professional visits where necessary.
* Ensure meals are of sufficient quantity and good quality, and that Resident's dietary needs are met.
* Administer prescribed medicines and maintain the appropriate records in line with the Company's policies and procedures.
* Maintain accurate records and ensure that each Resident within the Home has an individualised Care Plan. Resident Care Plans to be reviewed on a bi-annual basis, or more frequently as and when required, in line with the Company's policies and procedures
* Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with Residents' personal and financial affairs and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship that exists with Residents.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is:
* Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity
* Organised, reliable, and confident in leading a team
* Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others
* Passionate about improving the lives of older people
* Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends
* Previous experience in a similar role
* NVQ level 3 (or willing to work towards this)
What We Offer
Working at St Mary's Care Group means being part of something special. You'll enjoy:
* A friendly, supportive, and welcoming workplace
* Real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
* A chance to make a meaningful impact in people's lives every day
* A valued role within a close-knit team that cares as much about each other as we do our residents
If you believe that happiness and empathy should be at the heart of care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us make a real difference to the lives of residents at St Mary's Hutton Manor.
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