Care Concern Group
Glencorse Care Home is a purpose built care home in Penicuik, providing Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care for up to 54 residents. Since opening in November, the home has established an excellent reputation, becoming one of the top rated care homes in the region on Carehome.
As Glencorse continues to grow and open additional units, exciting opportunities have become available following internal promotions within the team. Known for its positive atmosphere, strong teamwork and approachable leadership, it is a place where staff feel valued, supported and encouraged to develop. With regular team building activities, wellbeing initiatives and genuine opportunities for progression, many colleagues continue to build their careers with us.
Team Leader Contract
- £15.00 per hour
- Contracted to 45 hours per week
- Dayshift & nightshift available
- Shift times: 7:45am to 8:00pm and 7:45pm to 8:00am
- Two week rolling rota provided in advance, helping you achieve a better work life balance and plan ahead.
- Paid PVG, pension and uniform provided
- Meals provided whilst on shift
- Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
- Monthly staff wellbeing initiatives including beautician visits, neck massages and pamper sessions
- 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
Ongoing training, leadership development and genuine opportunities for progression as the home continues to grow
Role Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join Glencorse during a period of growth as new units open within the home. As Team Leader, you will play a key role in helping shape the culture, standards and day to day environment within a newly established 9 bedded unit.
You will take responsibility for the day to day running of the unit, leading a small, dedicated team and ensuring residents receive safe, high quality and person centred care. Working alongside two Care Assistants on shift, you will coordinate care delivery, oversee medication administration, monitor resident wellbeing and maintain accurate records.
As a visible leader, you will support colleagues, promote high standards and help create a positive and supportive environment for residents, families and staff while working closely with healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care is delivered.
What We Are Looking For
- SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is essential
- Medication administration training with competency
- Experience leading or supporting a care team
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- A caring, compassionate and professional approach
- Confidence coordinating care and supporting colleagues across a shift
About us
Glencorse Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider wi
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