Unit Lead

6 months ago


Ormskirk, United Kingdom Sandstone Care Group Full time

33 hours (3 days per week) including weekend working on an alternating rota
£13.80per hourPLUS £3 enhancement* for overtime
8am-8pm shifts
Based on Residential Unit

The Sandstone vision is to provide its residents and staff with the opportunity to live and work in high-quality, modern and dynamic environments, in which our residents and their loved ones can relax, enjoy and call their own home. Looking out over the serene open fields of Burscough's historical airbase, this luxury 80-beddednursing home was purpose-built just 2 years ago to deliver exceptional standards of specialist care, including: complex care, dementia care, palliative care, and general residential and nursing care.

Having just taken new ownership of this beautiful home, Sandstone Care Group are excited to develop this setting to its full potential, starting with building an exceptional team of passionate and skilled individuals. As the home is currently at a low occupancy level, this is a fantastic opportunity to ‘make your mark', help to create a positive culture and be part of Burscough Manor's journey as the home grows busier. With highly competitive pay rates on offer, excellent transport links and great development opportunities
- why not come along and have a chat with us about career opportunities?

**As a Unit Leadat our home, your role may involve**:
Undertaking any necessary training
Providing hands on care and support to our residents
Maintaining high standards within the care home environment

**Senior-level duties to support the Home Manager, including**: completing risk assessments, staff supervisions, appraisals, record-keeping, medication administration, person-centred care planning, audits, liaising with outside professionals, etc.

**Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits**:
Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.
Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus
Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
In-house training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you
Career opportunities - The chance to ‘make your mark' and play a key role

What are we looking for?

Minimum 2 years' experience as a Senior / Unit Lead in a residential or nursing home setting
- essential
A positive outlook and warm personality
- essential
Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
- essential
Confident in record-keeping and the use of various technologies
- essential
Experience of working on a residential unit - essential
Prior experience with writing care plans and carrying out risk assessments
- essential

**Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer**:


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