Shift Leader

At Parklands we employ staff on the strength of their commitment to providing high quality, person centred care and their willingness to learn and work in a fast paced and challenging environment. You will work closely with our residents so it’s essential that you have a warm, caring and, above all, patient personality. In return we offer the opportunity to work flexibly, with rates of pay which are higher than you would find in similar roles in the care sector.

We are currently looking for the following for our Innis Mhor Care Home in Tain:
**Shift Leader - (1 x 24 hour post)**

This post will involve evening and weekend work, based on shifts worked on a rota basis and will be various hours.

You will manage a team of Carers and Ancillary staff and will be responsible for your team members and those residents in your care whilst you are on shift. You will also be responsible for the safe delivery and recording of medication. There will be some administration/computer work involved in this role.
- Minimum required SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or 2 years extensive practical experience in an adult care setting, and working towards an SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care. Knowledge of Health and Social Care Standards
- Minimum PDA in Supervision or willing to working towards.
- Desirable PDA in Medication
- The right to live and work in the UK
- Sound knowledge of English and computer literature
- Referee contact details for your current place and previous place of work
- To complete a PVG
- To register with the SSSC within 6 months of appointment
- To support the manager

**In return we give you**:

- Market leading rates of pay
- Access to the mandatory training modules on line
- Face to face training sessions
- Uniform
- Additional on-going training and development opportunities

**Job Types**: Part-time, Contract, Permanent

**Salary**: £14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Tain, Highland