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Looking for a rewarding role where flexibility and teamwork go hand in hand? At Dovehaven, we don’t just fill shifts, we build teams people want to stay in. Whether you thrive in the energy of the day or the calm focus of the night, this is a role where you’re trusted, supported, and genuinely valued.
Job Responsibility
Managing the care team within the Home
Ensuring care staff are adhering to CQC guidelines
Promoting and delivering high standards of care
Supervising and supporting less experienced staff
Demonstrating compassion, empathy and a person-centred approach
Being self-motivated, resilient and well-organised
Able to work well under pressure
Flexible to meet the needs of the residents
Providing assistance, personal care, activities and companionship
Being alert to residents’ needs, health and wellbeing
Respecting residents’ dignity and privacy
Working with residents and families to deliver tailored care
Assisting with mealtimes and safe moving
Maintaining accurate records for each resident
Requirements
Excellent communication and written skills
Committed to providing a high standard of care, promoting dignity and respect
Previous experience working within an elderly care setting
Team player but able to work on your own initiative
Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the Home
Previous supervisory experience within a care/nursing home setting and experience of working with the elderly
A minimum of a NVQ level 2 in health & social care along with a dedicated passion for providing exceptional care
Nice to have
Comfortable working independently
Calm, dependable, and compassionate
Genuinely motivated to make a difference
What we offer
£300 welcome bonus
Real Living Wage
4 weekly pay
28 days annual leave (pro rata)
Paid DBS
Free parking
Full induction before first shift
Ongoing training and development
Career progression through Dovehaven Training Academy