Night Lead

Night Lead We're one of the largest not for profit care provider in the UK, specialising in providing high quality, person-centred care for older people, in care homes and extra care housing nationwide. At OSJCT we care about our residents and we care about each other. That means you'll enjoy great career development working for an expanding organisation. Because we're a not for profit trust, we invest every penny we make in the people who live in our homes and the people who work here too. This means better quality care and lovely homes for our residents, along with competitive wages and great training and development for our people. We provide outstanding care, working closely with leading experts on dementia and elderly care. And we're currently modernising our portfolio of care homes - refurbishing our existing homes and moving into new, inspiring, contemporary care homes too. As we expand nationwide, we need more people with the right mix of skills, passion and ambition to help us grow even more. At Orchard House we offer compassionate, individualised residential and nursing care to 80 residents in a friendly and homely environment. Orchard House is set right in the heart of the Cotswold village of Bishops Cleeve, at the foot of Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds. Bank Night Care Leader Location: Orchard House, Woodmans Way, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8DP Salary: 11.53 (+0.30p QCF) Hours of work Bank The Orders of St John Care Trust is the 2nd largest not for profit care provider in the UK specialising in providing high quality, person centred care for older people, in care homes and extra care housing. As a charity, we ensure that any revenue goes straight back into our homes meaning our residents and staff are well looked after. Orchard House accommodates 50 residents, some of whom have complex nursing needs. The home is located within the heart of Bishops Cleeve and the nearby Cheltenham town can be accessed easily by bus. You will be joining an established team of nurses, carers and ancillary employees, some of whom have worked with us for 10 years or more. The team itself is supplemented by a group of volunteers who are very actively involved in delivering support to residents. You will enjoy the homely atmosphere of Orchard House where we promote friendly interactions between residents and employees. As a Care Leader you play an integral part of the care team, you will be responsible for leading, managing and supporting your care team ensuring they are providing high quality of care and service to all residents at all times. You'll play a key part with care delivery in the home, ensuring care plans are regularly reviewed through continuous assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of residents care. You will take an active part in engaging with residents to understand their lifestyle choices at a level and pace that values the individual and respects their dignity and communication differences. Working within the Care team you will show warmth, compassion and support to our residents and their families; helping to promote independence and dignity and positively enhancing the lives of individuals in our care. As an important member of our team we will ensure you have all the training, support and tools required to be successful in your new role. We can also offer benefits such as: * Company Pension Scheme * 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays * Paid breaks * Comprehensive induction * Ongoing training in care * Training in specialism such as dementia * Opportunity for career development * "My Reward" giving you discount on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more! * Refer a friend to the Trust rewards 1000 for nurses, 500 for all other roles Requirements for the Role: * Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent or working towards * Minimum 12 months full-time or equivalent work in a residential care setting with older people. This is a rewarding role full of moments that will make a huge difference to people's lives. If you feel this may be for you then please apply below. Location (Region) Gloucestershire Location (Site) Orchard House Postcode GL52 8DP Contract type Permanent No. of hours per week 0 Candidate Contact glos.osjct@cohesionrecruitment.com Job Description Care Leader.pdf - 220KB Level of DBS required Enhanced Vacancy Closing Date: 26/06/2020, 23:00