You'll support the management team with daily operations, managing and mentoring staff, and the provision of individual care to residents. You will ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and act as a liaison between staff, residents, and families, addressing concerns and facilitating effective communication. You'll be responsible for ensuring high quality care is being delivered whilst monitoring resource allocation, schedules, and upholding the care home's standards and policies. In the absence of the management team, the team leader will act as the responsible person on shift.For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Job Description on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Responsibilities
* You will support the management team with daily operations, managing and mentoring staff, and the provision of individual care to residents.
* You will ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and act as a liaison between staff, residents, and families, addressing concerns and facilitating effective communication.
* You will be responsible for ensuring high quality care is being delivered whilst monitoring resource allocation, schedules, andupholding the care home's standards and policies.
* In the absence of the management team, the team leader will act as the responsible person on shift.
* Be responsible for the correct custody, control and administering of medication in line with policies and procedures.
Skills and Qualifications
* QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification.
* Minimum 3 years’ experience caring for older people in a residential or community setting.
* Ability to work on a rota basis (7 day week).
* Strong leadership skills.
* Be flexible to work on an ad hoc basis to provide essential cover.
* Ability to work collaboratively and communicate as part of a team.
* Ability to form appropriate supportive relationships with residents and family members where appropriate.
Further Information
Location: Copelands, 97 Donaghadee Road, Millisle, BT22 2BZ.What we can offer you-4% employer pension contribution (after 3 months of service)-32 days annual leave per annum (including statutory holidays)-Paid sick leave 4 weeks full pay and 4 weeks half pay after one year of service-Westfield Health Level 1 - Cash back plan and additional benefit of unlimited MRI and CT scans and 1 PET scan within a 12 month period-Westfield Health Rewards-Long service annual leave increments and scheme-Paid Access NI-Learning & Development opportunities
Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 26 Aug 2025
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