Team Leader

Are you passionate about person-centred care and empowering others?

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Leader to join our team at Hamilton Court Care Home in Armagh.

As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in leading and motivating a care team to ensure that our residents are receiving the very best personalised care. You will also work closely with the nursing and management teams to maintain a positive and effective working environment.

Working as a Team Leader in a nursing home requires a dedicated commitment to providing compassionate care, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining a high standard of professionalism in healthcare service delivery.

As part of your role, you will:

• Ensure residents receive person-centred care and support according to care plans.
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided by the team and take corrective actions when necessary.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the care team.
• Assign daily duties and tasks to care staff and monitor their performance.
• Provide feedback to management and nursing teams regarding staff performance.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, ensuring their emotional and physical needs are met.
• Participate in the training and orientation of new staff members to include the completion of all paperwork.
• Provide ongoing training and support to the existing team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident care and staff performance.
• Report any incidents, changes in residents’, or concerns to the home manager.
• Ensure a safe environment for residents and staff by following health and safety protocols.
• Implement infection control measures and emergency procedures as needed.