Heathfield (Horsham) is a Residential Care Home for the Elderly, seeking a Caring, Kind and Compassionate Night Team Leader, qualified to Senior Level with a Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
Position: Night Team Leader
Location: 88 Hurst Road Horsham
Employment Type: Shift Work of 33 hours per week (08:00pm to 7.00am) which is 3 x nights, these can be discussed at interview but do include weekend shifts of either Saturday or Sunday nights.
Salary: £15.00 per hour plus weekend and Bank Holiday enhancements to £18.75
Start Date: As soon as possible
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? At Heathfield we are dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centred care in a warm, supportive and homely environment that caters for up to 35 residents at our Residential home. We’re looking for a Team Leader who shares our commitment to dignity, respect, and quality of life for our residents. Ideally you will have experience of being a Team Leader within a Residential Care home and even better if you are familiar with digital care planning and electronic medication systems.
The Role
- Leading and supervising your shift
- Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
- Administering and recording medication
- Carrying out risk assessments
- Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
- Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
- Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times
Some of our benefits by joining Heathfield:
- Bank Holiday and Weekend Pay Enhancements
- Career development and training
- Free meals and hot/cold drinks whilst on duty
- Free Uniform
- All breaks whilst on shift are paid
About You
- NVQ Level 3 in health and social care & Medication Administration certificate
- Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
- Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
- A good understanding of care planning processes
- Be experienced in administering medication
- Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.
What You'll Do:
- Build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
- Assist in creating a safe, comfortable, and homely atmosphere
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with the care team
- Lead and supervise your shift
- Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
- Administering and recording medication
- Carrying out risk assessments
- Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
- Working closely with the leadership team
- Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times
What We're Looking For:
- A kind and caring nature
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in leading a care team
- Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
- Proven ability to lead and supervise others
- A good understanding of care planning processes
- Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.
If you’re dedicated to helping others, we’d love to hear from you
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Experience:
- Providing Elderly care: 1 year (required)
- Team Leader / Supervisor: 1 year (required)
- Working Night Shifts: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (required)
- Medication Administration Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
