Head of Care

2 weeks ago

Fareham, United Kingdom Croft Manor Care Home Full time

Are you an experienced Senior Carer or Team Leader looking for your next step in your career?

Do you want to do your best for people and provide and excellent quality of care?

As Head of Care you will be an enthusiastic and passionate individual with a responsibility for management, support and direction of care within the home. You will support the Home Manager and will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care of residents, ensuring a high standard of care service is provided for residents.

Positively influence the reputation of the home - communicating professionally and warmly with visitors including family, friends and other external stakeholders.

Desirable Personal Attributes
- Excellent ability to build lasting relationships
- Ability to act sensitively and confidentially
- Excellent time management and organisational skills, and ability to work on own initiative is essential.
- Demonstrate a high level of personal integrity towards providing a high stand of service.
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels

Role Requirements of Head of Care:

- Support and deputise for the Home Manager in their absence
- Assist the delegation of workloads and care resources
- Assist with training of new staff
- Ensure high care standards are met on a day to day basis
- Maintaining the safe custody, administration and storage of medication
- Following all codes of conduct, standards and legislation, respecting the rights of others and promoting ethical practice
- Developing therapeutic relationships to optimise resident engagement

Qualification/Skill Requirements of Deputy manager:

- Experience in similar care environment
- NVQ Level 3 is essential (even if currently undertaking it)
- Supervisory and leadership skills
- Willingness to develop new skills in self and others

**Salary**: £14.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Fareham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- providing care: 3 years (required)
- supervisory: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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