Team Leader

Come and join one of the UK’s largest providers in complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

We'd like you to join us as a Team Leader at our service Park House in Bedford.

At Park House, we have a strong focus on therapy, care and quality of life. We offer specialist post acute rehabilitation, as well as management of long term neurological conditions, in Bedford. We’re committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible.

What you'll be working:

• Fixed term contract - 12 months with a view to become longer term
• Full time hours, on a rota basis
• Working every other weekend
• £29,922.65 FTE) Per annum (Pro rata)

What you'll be doing:

• Operational Leadership and Floor management
• Rota Management
• Medication Management
• QHSE & Compliance Lead
• Audit and Inspection
• Good Knowledge of Resident heath conditions and support needs
• Reliable partnership with other medical Practitioners
• Good Record Management
• Communication and Good reporting (datix)
• Staff Supervision
• Manage the running of the shift, delegating and planning activities and responsibilities to staff as appropriate and dealing with any issues and problems as they arise
• Share with other staff in meeting the personal care needs of residents in a way that respects the privacy and dignity of the individual and promotes independence
• Have a commitment to equal opportunities and to promote the equality of all without reference to (among others) gender, race ethnicity, religion, sexuality, marital status, age and disability
• Administers prescribed medication in accordance with the relevant procedures, individual care plans and risk assessments pertaining to the same
• Help in the care of the residents physical environment and in the general day to day activities of the home
• Competent in effective communication skills incorporating technical knowledge and interaction with others
• Keeping people safe from any harm and protecting their human rights.

What you'll have:

• NVQ level 3 or above in Health and Social Care or Willing to work towards or having relevant work experience .
• A genuine interest in providing the best person centre care possible
• Willingness to learn and develop
• The ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Experience working within the care sector / mental health would be an advantage
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS

What to look forward to:

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
• ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Take a look around the company https://activecaregroup.co.uk/