Location: United Kingdom
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £15.00 per hour
Visa Sponsorship: Available for UK-based applicants
Work Location: On the Road
Are you a compassionate leader with a passion for providing high-quality care? Caley Home Care Ltd is looking for a Team Leader to oversee and guide a team of dedicated care staff. As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring exceptional care delivery while supporting the professional development of your team. If you’re based in the UK, with a valid visa, and ready for a dynamic role in the healthcare sector, this opportunity is for you!
What You Can Expect
Key Responsibilities
As a Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:
Leadership and Team Support
- Lead a team of care staff to deliver high-quality, person-centered care.
- Provide hands-on support to team members and clients, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
- Ensure team members follow care plans and risk assessments to provide safe and effective care.
Care Plan Development and Implementation
- Oversee the creation, implementation, and review of individualized care plans for clients.
- Tailor care plans to meet each client’s specific needs, ensuring their health and well-being are the priority.
Observation and Reporting
- Conduct regular observations on clients’ health, well-being, and behavior, recording any changes.
- Report significant changes to healthcare professionals and management to ensure appropriate interventions are made.
Medication Administration
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals and supervise medication management within the team.
Staff Development and Training
- Conduct regular team meetings and training sessions to maintain high standards of care and staff performance.
- Support ongoing staff development to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
Emergency and Incident Management
- Act as the first point of contact for any incidents or emergencies, ensuring they are handled promptly and professionally.
- Maintain accurate documentation related to client care, staff performance, and shift handovers.
Required Qualifications and Skills
To be successful in this role, candidates should meet the following criteria:
Essential Requirements
- Own car and a valid UK driving license (non-negotiable for travel to clients’ homes).
- Current residence in the UK on one of the following visas: Student, Graduate, or Dependent.
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience in a care leadership role is highly preferred.
- Compassionate and patient demeanor, with a commitment to improving clients’ lives.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and the team.
- Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and be reliable.
Desirable Attributes
- Experience in team leadership or supervisory roles in healthcare.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and client care.
- A flexible approach to working hours, including availability for weekends and overtime.
Benefits of the Role
Joining Caley Home Care Ltd as a Team Leader offers the following benefits:
- Visa Sponsorship: Available for eligible candidates living in the UK, providing a unique opportunity for career growth.
- Competitive Salary: £15.00 per hour, with the potential for overtime and weekend shifts.
- Mileage Reimbursement: £0.35 per mile for travel between client locations.
- Bi-weekly Pay Schedule: Get paid every two weeks on Fridays, ensuring financial stability.
- Training & Development: Ongoing professional development opportunities to expand your skill set.
This role offers a unique chance to lead a dedicated team in a rewarding healthcare environment while making a real difference in the lives of clients. Your leadership and commitment to quality care will shape the experience of both your team and the people you support.
Work Schedule
This role follows a 2-week rota schedule, which includes:
- Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
- Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shift times are as follows:
- 07:00 – 14:00
- 16:00 – 22:30
This schedule offers a balance of both day shifts and evening shifts, making it ideal for individuals seeking flexible working hours.
How to Apply
If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. To be considered, applicants must:
- Have their own car, registered and insured in their name.
- Reside in the UK with a valid visa (Student, Graduate, or Dependent).
- Complete the application and answer the following questions:
- Do you have your own car, registered and insured in your name?
- Are you available for the shift patterns as outlined?
Apply Here
This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in the healthcare industry with the support of a dynamic team and a company that values compassion, leadership, and quality care. At Caley Home Care Ltd, we’re committed to delivering exceptional care and supporting our staff with the tools and training they need to succeed.
Note: This position is open to UK-based applicants only. International applications will not be considered. Additionally, candidates currently on a Skilled Worker Visa are not eligible for this role.
Why Choose Caley Home Care Ltd?
- Inclusive Environment: We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to diversity in the workplace.
- Professional Growth: Enjoy career development opportunities in a growing and supportive environment.
- Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals who need it most, leading a team committed to high-quality care.
Join us today and become part of a team that values care, leadership, and compassion. We look forward to your application!