Head of Care

7 months ago


South Kensington, United Kingdom Sisters Hospitallers Full time

**Come and join our team as a Head of Care at our care home, St Teresas’s in Kensington, London.**

**What we will give you**

40 hours per week, _including alternative weekends_

We believe that happier employees provide a better level of patient care and delivery in their role. You’ll receive regular training and supervisions, along with development opportunities.

**Benefits of working with Sisters Hospitallers**:

- Pension scheme
- Flexible Hours
- Short course qualifications
- Free uniform and PPE
- Career progression opportunities

**About you**

You will assist the Registered Care Home Manager in managing the day-to-day service of the 25 bedded Home to ensure a quality driven and holistic service is provided to Residents who use the service and that they are provided with support, enabling them to live as independently and dignified life as possible.

For this role, you will have:

- NVQ level 3 (essential)
- Certified medication training - advanced level
- At least 3 years previous experience in a senior HCA level role
- Previous experience in a residential setting
- Good command of Written and Spoken English
- Minimum of 12 months Supervisory/ Management experience
- Ability to work flexible hours, weekends, on call as necessary
- Knowledge of developing Care Plans
- Requirements of latest care standards and relevant legislation
- Previous experience in rostering

**About the role**
- To be responsible for the co-ordination and implementation of the assessment process for the Residents who use the service.
- Develop and maintain internal and external channels of communication for provision of information and service
- Ensure that the Residents who use the service receive guidance and access to their welfare benefit entitlements (if applicable)
- Manage and develop high performing teams to ensure the standards of care and support are maintained in line with internal policies and procedures
- Prepare and maintain up to date records for compliance purposes e.g. Data Protection Act, Commission for Social Care Inspection (if applicable)
- To have experience and knowledge on health care needs of the elderly, and have the ability to identify vital signs and monitoring of deteriorating conditions
- To be fully trained and compliant on the safe handling, ordering, storage and administering of medicines
- Implement and adhere to internal and external policies and standards e.g. Department of Health, Care Quality Commission, Health and Safety Executive, HCPC (healthcare professionals council)
- Continuous Self Development to ensure knowledge and skills are relevant to the service
- Be aware of your responsibilities under the Charity’s Health and Safety policy, taking all possible steps to ensure a safe working environment
- Actively support the vision, philosophies and values of the Charity

**About us**

Since 1881 **hospitality** is our core value and, therefore, it’s always at the heart of everything we do. With a deeply human attitude and without discrimination, we aim to offer and provide care and support for people who are sick, disabled, elderly or suffering from dementia.

As a worldwide congregation, we are present in 27 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Moreover, to take better care of our presence in the different countries, we are divided into Provinces. The Province of England, to which we belong, consists of England (UK), Liberia and Ghana (Africa).

**Contact us today to join our friendly team, we would love to hear from you **

**£28,000 - £30,000 per annum**

Head of care, Care supervisor, Deputy Manager

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
- Senior Care: 3 years (preferred)
- Rostering: 1 year (preferred)
- Auditing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 26/11/2021


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