PJ Care has been accredited as outstanding employer to work for and is a leading provider of specialist neurological care and neuro rehabilitation for people with progressive or acquired neurological conditions. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do and we strive to nurture dignity, independence and holistic wellbeing through the specialist care models, therapies and activities we provide.
JOB TITLE Team Leader – Care
RESPONSIBLE TO Nurse – Staff- Level 1
ACCOUNTABLE TO Clinical Manager
LOCATION Mallard House
TERMS 38.5 hours per week (shift pattern)
RATE £12.71 per hour
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Organising the care staff team to ensure that the residents’ individual health action plans are implemented in consultation with the residents, their relatives and key professionals.
- Provide support and supervision of care staff when on duty, as directed by the Nurse in Charge.
- Providing ongoing monitoring, support, and assessment of residents’ physical, emotional, environmental, physiological and social needs.
- Assisting residents with personal care including, washing, bathing and dressing.
- Promote personal, social skills and social and leisure activities for all residents for occupation or stimulation.
- Complete delegated caring tasks and inform Registered Nurse in Charge of any observations as directed.
Skills and Experience
- Significant experience working in Health sector as a Health Care Assistant.
- Some understanding of specialist neurological care environment.
- Compassionate and caring.
- Excellent relationship building skills.
- Self motivated, with ability to work as part of a team.
PJ Care Ltd strongly believes in the promotion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all areas of life, but particularly in the workspace and is proactive in supporting every member of our team and residents to reach their true potential.