Job Description

Care Team Leader

Location: Peebles, EH45
Hours: 33 -44 Hours Per week available
Pay: 15.60 per hour (negotiable)

Our Home

Peebles Care Home is a small, very sociable residential care home in the heart of Peebles in the Scottish Borders, with spectacular views of Tweed Green and the River Tweed. It has recently been beautifully renovated to an exceptionally high standard and has space for up to 31 residents.

Peebles Care Home is a bright, warm care home with spacious lounge and dining areas leading out onto the gardens, and generous rooms with underfloor heating. It is within easy reach of Peebles town centre and its bustling shops, cafes and art galleries, as well as Peebles Eastgate Theatre. It has a friendly, lively atmosphere.

The Role

Leading a team of Carers and Senior Carers, you will deliver person-centred care to our residents to ensure they retain their dignity and individuality. By leading a happy and competent team.

Key Responsibilities

Leading, supporting and inspiring a team of Carers and Senior Carers with the day to day running of the care home.

Working closely with the registered care home manager.

Communicating regularly with our residents' families and Health care professionals to write and adapt care plans.

Administering medication and completing risk assessments

Ensuring the needs of the residents are always met.

Ensuring residents daily records are up to date and accurately reflect the care provided.

Skills & Experience

You will be passionate about care and making a positive difference to the lives of vulnerable adults.

You will be willing to work towards or have completed your SVQ level 3 Diploma in Health and Social care.

You will have previous experience of working in a care environment, perhaps in a Senior Carer This is desirable but not essential, it all depends on your skills.

You will be experienced or happy to train in medication administration.

You'll have fantastic written and verbal communication skills.

You will have effective leadership skills to get the best out of those around you.

What We Offer

A unique opportunity to shape a growing, values-led organisation where people and culture are at the heart of everything.

A fast-paced, evolving environment where your work will have a real and lasting impact.

The chance to work closely with our care home team, contributing to our purpose of caring for people in a way that contributes to a meaningful life.

A collaborative, open, and learning-driven workplace, where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged.

Right to work in the UK

Please note, we currently do not offer sponsorships or working visas. Please only apply if you are eligible to work in the UK without any restrictions.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 15.60 per hour

Expected hours: 33 - 44 per week

Work Location: In person