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Head Of Care

United Kingdom, Fareham 14.50 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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Hartwell Lodge in Fareham, is looking for a kind & compassionate Head of Care to join the experienced care team. Head of Care is a role for a confident and experienced individual who has a passion for caring for the elderly. You will have worked in care for several years, preferably in a nursing or residential home and progressed to at least a Senior Carer in that time.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the resident care along with the Deputy Manager and the Manager
  • Take responsibility for the care team
  • Work towards providing the best standards of care
  • Recognise the need for continuous improvement whilst actively involving the residents
  • Support the Deputy Manager and Manager in the performance of their duties
  • Accept delegated responsibilities from them
  • Monitor how care is delivered
  • Motivate, teach and manage the care team

Requirements

  • NVQ 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
  • Several years of experience in care already – preferably some as a Senior Carer
  • Good communication skills
  • Excellent paperwork skills and experience with writing care plans
  • A positive attitude
  • Confident in your care knowledge and able to lead a team
  • Not afraid to get your hands dirty

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