Upton Mill Care Home
Upton Mill is a welcoming care home that provides expert 24-hour residential, nursing, dementia and respite care for up to 64 elderly residents. This purpose-built home boasts a wealth of luxurious amenities, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite wet rooms, a selection of stylish lounges and dining rooms, a café, cinema, hairdressing salon, gym and a private dining room. As part of the award winning Porthaven Group, we deliver outstanding care for our residents.
Upton Mill Care Home, Off Mercer Wy, Quercus Rd, Tetbury GL8 8FH
Full Time Position - 37.5 Hours Weekly - Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
** Porthaven Care Homes do not currently offer sponsorship or relocation packages **
Are you passionate about learning and development?
Do you have experience within a health and social care environment?
If so, Porthaven Care Homes has the perfect opportunity for you!
We are looking for motivated professionals to join our team and help provide exceptional care to our residents. This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career while making a real difference in a warm, supportive environment.
About the Role:
As a Home Trainer, you will provide mentorship, coaching, and guidance on best practices while leading the induction process for our new team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote continuous learning and development within the care home.
- Deliver engaging induction and training sessions for new team members.
- Support ongoing professional development of the home's staff.
- Ensure all training activities align with Porthavens high standards and CQC guidelines.
- Foster a positive, competent team equipped to provide excellent care.
About You:
We're looking for someone who is confident in delivering constructive feedback to support the growth of others. You will have experience working in a care home environment and be enthusiastic about creating positive change in the lives of both our staff and residents.
Key Skills and Experience:
- 2 years' minimum experience working as a Senior Carer or Care Team Leader, delivering person‑centred care.
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
- Ideally, some teacher or training experience
- Hold, or be willing to work towards, an adult teaching qualification such as the Award in Education and Training (Level 3).
- Hold, or be willing to work towards, an accredited Level 4 Advanced People Handling and Risk Assessment Key Trainers' Certificate.
- Ability to deliver training sessions and provide ongoing coaching and support.
- Strong administrative skills and proficiency in IT.
- Excellent communication and feedback skills.
- Comfortable working in a team‑focused environment.
What Porthaven Offers:
- Great pay with a competitive salary
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus – earn up to £1,000!
- Blue Light Card
- Colleague Perks & Discounts across high‑street brands
- FlexEarn – access a portion of your wages before payday
- Wellbeing Support through our Employee Assistance Programme
- Online GP services for you and your family
- Fully funded training & development for your career growth
- Company pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on‑site parking
- Free uniform
- Free enhanced DBS provided.
The successful candidate will be subject to the provision of satisfactory references and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and they must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
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