Job Description

Who are we?

Oyster Care Homes are focused on making our care homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work. Because we believe that our residents deserve the very best care we can offer, we are committed to finding exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team.

Your role will be based at Lake View Lodge Care Home, Halling, Kent!

We will ensure that every team member is offered the opportunity to develop their skills and to progress if desired. We believe that caring, compassionate people can find a rewarding career in helping others and that it is our duty to help and encourage them to do so.

The Role:

We are currently seeking a Care Team Leader (Deputy Manager) to lead by example and coach/mentor our care teams on a daily basis to ensure our residents are well cared for, motivated and stimulated to achieve a fulfilled and enriched life. You will become part of the care home family and let's be honest, YOU are what makes our home a great place to live and work!

Being a Care Team Leader (Deputy Manager) at Lake View Lodge, means you will play a vital role in the smooth running of the home in collaboration with the Home Manager. You will have previous leadership experience as a Team Leader or Senior Carer within a residential setting.

We are looking for someone who has an upbeat personality, a happy disposition, self-motivation, the ability to encourage others to provide the best care service possible.

Hours of work:

Full Time Nights: 20:00-08:00 totalling to an average of 42 hours per week.
Hourly rate of pay: 16.25

Candidate Requirements:

You will have achieved a Diploma/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care to evidence your commitment and passion for care, and be excited about the prospect of leading a team to deliver the highest quality of care. You will quickly become part of the care home family and let's be honest, our team members are what makes our home a great place to live and work!

We will offer: -

A permanent contract of employment

A competitive rate of pay

We will support you to complete an NVQ qualification

Fully funded enhanced DBS check

A job with purpose and satisfaction

Uniform Tunic provided

Paid Breaks

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Blue Light Card

This is a varied and rewarding role that will no doubt provide you with a feeling of job satisfaction. If you are seeking an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking organisation, then this could be the job for you!

We are unable to offer sponsorship.

Our screening and recruitment process is conducted in line with Oyster Care Homes' Safeguarding Policy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 16.25 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Referral programme Store discount
Application question(s):

Do you hold a NVQ Level 3? Do you require Visa Sponsorship? (Includes switch) Are you able to work on a 3 consecutive shifts on, 3 days consecutive shifts off, 6 week rolling Rota?
Experience:

Care home: 1 year (preferred) supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person