Relief Day & Night Shift Leader

Parklands Group; Buckie; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established care organization in Buckie is seeking a dedicated Relief Day & Night Shift Leader. This role requires an individual who has completed their SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and can lead effectively in a dynamic environment. The Shift Leader will support residents' wellbeing and manage a team while ensuring high standards of care. Attractive benefits include a referral scheme, flexible pay access, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)

Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative

Family Friendly Working

Flexible Pay Access

Free PVG Check

Company Pension

Free On-Site Parking

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Completed SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, including Medication Administration unit.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team for high care standards.
• Ready to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the care, protection, and wellbeing of all residents.
• Manage staff schedules and support care staff.
• Contribute to care planning and administer medication.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team management

Adaptability

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Job Type(s): Relief Duration: N/A Schedule: Days & Nights (as and when required) Hourly Rate: £15.50 - £16.00

Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK for their application to be considered.

We are looking for a Relief Day & Night Shift Leader who is dedicated to making every moment count. Suitable applicants must have completed their SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (including Medication Administration unit).

As a Relief Day & Night Shift Leader, you will need to be adaptable and able to lead effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage and motivate a team are essential for ensuring high standards of care.

The Role

• To support the care, protection, and wellbeing, of all residents, by treating them with respect and dignity, assisting with their protection and promoting their independence.
• Report, record, and address issues related to staff, residents, relatives, or visitors, while managing staff schedules and supporting care staff.
• Contribute to residents' care planning and reviews, administer and monitor medication, and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with physiological measurements, overseeing safety and security in the workplace, and promoting health and safety practices.
• Support residents and families during palliative care and bereavement, attend training to enhance your skills, monitor residents' nutrition, and work within Parklands' Quality Management System (Q.M.S). Participation in mandatory training is required.

Be part of our dedicated care teams within our care homes, located in Buckie, a town that enjoys magnificent views overlooking the Moray Firth and is a popular location for dolphin watching.

What We Can Offer

• Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
• Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
• Family Friendly Working
• Flexible Pay Access
• Free PVG Check
• Company Pension
• Free On-Site Parking
• We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
• We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands