Care Team Leader - Ayr, United Kingdom - Sanctuary Care

Sanctuary Care

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Ayr, United Kingdom

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Location:
Ayr, Scotland, GB, KA7 2UX- Department: Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified Care Staff)- Operation: Sanctuary Care- Closing Date: 26/04/2024- Salary:

Requisition: 217632Proud 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

Glenfairn House, Racecourse Road, Ayr, Ayrshire

£14.00 per hour

27 hours per week must be willing to do nights and or days

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 Glenfairn House for all regardless of role.

Where you'll work

Glenfairn is based in the seaside town of Ayr, located on Racecourse Road, set in a Victorian building with beautiful gardens.

A recently refurbished home. We have the capacity for 61 residents over 3 floors. We support older people over the age of 65 with various frailties and cognitive impairments. We support people with personal care, nutrition and hydration, and meaningful connections. We have an established activity programme. We are a large but close staff team. Flexible hours can be considered.

Our home is close to all major public transport link in the town and a 5-minute walk away for the town centre.

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 and you are working towards or willing to work toward a Level 3 NVQ (SVQ for Scotland) or equivalent in the relevant area
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.

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
Care inspectorate performance bonus
Overtime enhancement
Occupational sick pay after qualifying period
Excellent training and development opportunities
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.

We hope you feel you could be our next team member.

Job Reference: 217632

Closing date: 26 April 2024

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We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.