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About the Role:
As a Community Lead in Barchester’s Residential Care Homes, you’ll be instrumental in enriching the lives of residents through person-centred care and support. You’ll lead and supervise a team of carers and senior carers, fostering a safe, reassuring, and happy environment, while maintaining high clinical standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise a team of carers and senior carers.
- Provide person-centred care and support to residents.
- Record observations (weight, blood pressure).
- Perform simple wound dressing procedures.
- Build key relationships with residents, families, and colleagues.
- Ensure the highest standards of resident safety and well-being are maintained.
Skills and Expertise:
- Senior-level care experience.
- Experience supervising staff.
- Understanding of providing clinical care to older adults.
- Level 3 NVQ or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care.
- Willingness to undertake assessor qualification.
- Strong communication skills.
- Caring approach and integrity.
- Enthusiasm and tenacity.
Why Join Us:
Be part of a vibrant and supportive culture where residents and families are paramount. Barchester offers a competitive salary and comprehensive rewards package, including excellent learning and development opportunities, and various discounts.