Overview
Randolph Hill Nursing Homes are looking for an exceptional Team Leader to join our team at Muirfield Nursing Home, Gullane. Market Leading pay rates and a supportive environment with development potential.
Base pay range: £19.09 per hour, with overtime paid at time plus 33%. Enhanced sick pay scheme covering up to 6 months. Great working environment with development potential and a generous staff referral scheme.
With a reputation for quality care delivery for the elderly since 1985, Randolph Hill is the place to build your career while delivering exceptional care. We value the time and support given to our residents.
Contract and schedule: 36 hours per week (3 day week), generally alternating weekends. The successful candidate should have SVQ 3 in Health and Social Care as a minimum and ideally come from a care or nursing home background with experience leading a team in a similar environment.
Why Join Randolph Hill?
* Excellent rate of pay (£19.09 p/h)
* Overtime paid at time and a third
* Enhanced sick pay covering Week 3 – Week 26
* Rolling programme of mandatory training
* Friendly, stable and supportive management and head office team
* Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
* Great “Recommend a Friend” scheme (£1000 for Nurses/£500 for Care Assistants)
* Positive reputation of our nursing homes with low staff turnover
* Well run nursing homes with strong care inspection grades across our network
Main Responsibilities
* To promote the highest standards of care within the nursing home
* To uphold the residents' rights to privacy, dignity and choice
* To provide a safe and healthy environment for residents, staff and visitors
* To adhere to the SSSC Code of Conduct
* To set a good example at all times in respect of dress, manner, hygiene and behaviour
* To report any injuries, disease or dangerous practice to all relevant personnel
* To maintain correctly written records as required by the company and statutory bodies
Knowledge, Skills And Experience
* Minimum of 3 years care experience in an elderly setting, ideally in nursing or care homes
* SVQ 3 is essential, with at least 1 year of team leadership experience in a care environment
* Experience of working with elderly people and knowledge of dementia, including clinical support, care planning and medication management
* Time management and ability to prioritise workload for self and team
* Problem solving and ability to manage diverse situations within a nursing home
* Strong oral and written communication skills, including report writing
* Ability to respond appropriately to a variety of issues
Our Organisation
Randolph Hill has enjoyed an enviable reputation for quality care provision since 1985. We provide a stable, supportive management structure with detailed policies and regular comprehensive training, while remaining small enough to avoid excessive bureaucracy. Our homes are well run with positive care inspectorate grades. We operate 7 nursing homes located in Gullane, North Berwick, Edinburgh Sighthill, Edinburgh Morningside, Broxburn, Livingston and Dunblane.
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