Team Leader

**Home Name**:Wansbeck Care Home

**Location**:Church Avenue, West Sleekburn, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5XE

**Contract Type**:Part time

**Job Title**:Team Leader

**About the company**:
At Marton Care our mission is to provide our Residents with a happy quality of life, exercising maximum independence, autonomy through choice and fulfillment, quietly and discreetly ensuring they are looked after in every way, in a warm and safe environment.

**Marton Care Homes Can Offer**:

- Free Blue Light card
- Reward and recognition schemes
- Company Care Awards
- Above competitive pay rates
- Paid DBS
- Career development
- Company pension
- Free uniform
- Onsite parking

**A Marton Care employee has**:

- NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care and willing to work towards a level 3
- Fantastic people skills
- Great communication skills
- A caring nature
- Enthusiasm
- A person-centered approach
- A team player attitude
- Adaptability

**Duties Included (but not limited to)**:

- To assist in the provision of care and work part of a team to achieve required standards.
- To ensure residents retain their dignity and individuality.
- To be involved in the general activities of the Home/Unit.
- Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting/assisting residents, when required with personal care and all other aspects of daily living.
- Assist residents with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and toileting.
- Assist in the safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of residents.
- Assist residents who need help during meal times, helping with serving of food, drinks as requested/required and wash up as requested/required.
- Observe, monitor and record residents physical and emotional well-being and report any changes notified by care staff.
- Encourage residents to participate in social and recreational activities.
- Promoting safe working practice and ensure the good reputation of the Home.
- Dispense medication, and ensure correct recording of all relevant information relating to medication (after satisfactory completion of the Safe Handling of Medicines course).
- Ensure all holistic assessments are carried out when Residents are admitted to the Home. e.g. covering nutritional and incontinence issues, risk assessment etc.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £13.10 per hour

Expected hours: 22 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Do you require a sponsorship to work in the UK?

Licence/Certification:

- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person