Team Lead - Senior HCA

Cornwallis Care Services Ltd, Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Team Lead - Senior HCA

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Cornwallis Care Services Ltd, Lostwithiel, Cornwall

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 24 Oct | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b6ffdbc4e455466599f6e526d3b53734

Location ref: Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Full Job Description

  • Lead and coordinate the care team during your shift
  • Administer and audit medication safely
  • Support care planning, reviews, and risk assessments
  • Monitor residents' wellbeing and escalate concerns appropriately
  • Mentor and supervise team members
  • Help maintain high standards in line with CQC requirements
  • Take charge of the home in the absence of the Home Manager or Care Coordinator

    Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant or Healthcare Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? Cornwallis is looking for a motivated, compassionate and hands-on Day Team Leader to support and guide our dedicated care team at Cowbridge.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for someone who leads by example, supports colleagues to deliver their best and is passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred care. In this role, you will help lead the day-to-day care team, support colleagues in delivering exceptional care, contribute to the development and review of care plans, and ensure residents receive the dignity, respect and personalised support they deserve. We are looking for someone with strong communication and organisational skills who can motivate others, work collaboratively with colleagues and help create a positive, supportive environment for both residents and staff. If you are ready to develop your leadership skills and make a meaningful difference to residents' lives, we would love to hear from you.,
  • A strong work ethic and a kind, confident approach
  • Great communication and leadership skills
  • Experience assessing care needs and creating tailored care plans
  • A genuine passion for elderly care and making every shift count
  • What We're Looking For Essential:
  • Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in the care sector
  • Experience administering medication
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • Good understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care
  • Ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
  • Eligible to work in the UK and able to provide original documents for a DBS check
  • Desirable:
  • Experience with care audits and quality monitoring
  • Knowledge of CQC standards and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
  • Restore2, First Aid, and Fire Warden training

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/team-lead-senior-hca-127644092