Care Home Team Leader : North West : Manchester - Pendleton - salary £13.5k - £14.5k + Benefits

Our client is looking for a Team Leader to work in one of its care homes based in Manchester. The main purpose of the role is to lead, support and develop Care Assistants leading by example and promoting good practice. Ensuring the delivery of a sensitive and efficient care service to residents, which enhances their quality of life.


REQUIREMENTS OF THE ROLE

Experience

? Applicants should have 6 months? experience of working in a care setting, ideally with older people
? Experience of working as part of team and working to quality standards and procedures
? To have worked unsupervised with the ability to continually prioritise workload
? NVQ Health & Social Care Level 3 or equivalent or a willingness to work towards

Skills and abilities

? Good understanding of the needs of the elderly
? Ability to aid assessment, plan and implement care
? Able to motivate and encourage others
? Understanding of equal opportunities and the ability to put this into practice as appropriate
? Excellent communication skills

Personal attributes

? An understanding and appreciation of the needs of both your colleagues and external customers
? Demonstrates motivation and commitment to team working and the development of others
? Commitment and passion to provide high quality care
? Reliable, flexible, self-confident, sensitive and dedicated

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a company that truly develops and cares for its staff.

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