Care Leader

Orders of St. John Care Trust ,
Bemerton, Wiltshire
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Care Leader 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. Set in its own attractive gardens, Bemerton Lodge offers specialist dementia care in a warm and friendly environment to 56 residents. Our team is caring and professionally trained, with one team member proudly winning National Carer of the Year award recently. Bank Care Leader Full time opportunity. Bemerton Lodge. Rate 12.24 per hour (plus 0.20 per hour for NVQ3) At Bemerton Lodge you will part of our residents' daily lives and help to promote independence, dignity and positively for individuals in our care and to help to put a smile on their face. 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 will 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 specialist areas such as dementia Opportunity for career development Employee Assistance Helpline "My Reward" giving you discount on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more! Requirements for the Role: Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or Level 2 and willing to work towards Level 3) Minimum 12 months full-time or equivalent leading a staff team/ shifts 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) Wiltshire Location (Site) Bemerton Lodge Postcode sp2 7en Contract type Bank No. of hours per week 0 Candidate Contact Pauline Carrick Job Description Care Leader.pdf - 220KB Level of DBS required Enhanced Vacancy Closing Date: 31/07/2020, 23:55

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