Job description
Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff. Care Team Leader Days Parkview House Residential Care Home, 12 Houndsfield Road, Edmonton, London, N9 7RQ £12.76 per hour Full and Part time hours available Benefits and rewards We know you work so hard and being the best Care Team Leader you can be needs to be rewarded. We are very proud to offer the following: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Life assurance CQC performance bonus Overtime enhancement Occupational sick pay after qualifying period Season ticket loan available (Oystercard) Excellent training and development opportunities Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £500 available Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more via 'My Rewards' Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care. Why work for us? We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team. There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Parkview House for all regardless of role. Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can 'feel' the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at Parkview House is special and we're looking for special people to join us. Become a part of it and apply for this role. Where you'll work The care home features a beautiful garden and allotment area, with sensory planting and raised flower beds. The outdoor space is a haven for our keen gardening enthusiasts. Enabling our residents to continue a pastime they adore is so important for their wellbeing and happiness. The gardens also feature pockets of seating areas, where residents relax during the summer months. It's a really calm place to be in the heart of London. There is always so much to do in the home and every day is different. One day you can find us stretching in our regular music to movement classes. While the next, we are taking it in turns to fuss over a gorgeous therapy dog or even rabbit during animal handling sessions. We even enjoy our very own concerts and performances, with musicians visiting from far and wide. Are you our next Care Team Leader? Here's more about the role: As a Care Team Leader, you will look after the day-to-day needs of our residents, whilst showing compassion, care and commitment to having a positive impact on their lives. You will work with a team of like-minded individuals, all with a desire to ensuring that our residents are comfortable in their home. You will also support Care Assistants in their development. First and foremost - we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives - let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process We give the highest quality of personalised care to our residents in line with their individual care plans Leisure and social activities are a really important part of the day - let's get stuck in It's very simple - if we can be the best Care Team Leader we can be by being kind and supportive in every way to our residents, their families and our colleagues, then we're all doing a great job. What skills do I need? Team work! A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home Experience in care is an essential requirement for role, an NVQ3 in Social Care is also desirable Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach You will also be kind and have a real genuine like for older people and their needs, ensuring we treat everyone with the respect and dignity they deserve. We hope you feel you could be our next team member. Job Reference: 211783 Closing date: 11 August 2023 We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity. Sanctuary Group