Team Leader - Older People's Service Care Home

The Salvation Army

Team Leader - Older People's Service Care Home

£26200

The Salvation Army, Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 07818c0145594002aa7a9037f5811f5a

Full Job Description

Working hours : 35 hours per week (Working hours are either 6 : 45am 14 : 15 or 13 : 45 21 : 15 five days a week including every other weekend), As the Team Leader you will; support residents to be occupied, stimulated, and engaged by ensuring that the home delivers a range of meaningful mental and physical activities that reflects their life histories, interests and preferences.,

  • Support each resident to enjoy the highest possible quality of life, surrounded by love, friendship and support within a Christian environment.

  • To motivate, guide, support and direct care home staff in the home activity provision, under the direction of the Head of Care and in partnership with Team Leaders.

  • To ensure that all staff are aware of residents' current level of physical, cognitive and psychological ability that will result in the provision of personally meaningful activities that will most engage residents and promote their wellbeing.

  • Plan, organise, promote, provide appropriate resourcing and ensure the delivery of a weekly (7 days) programme of meaningful activities.


  • In Partnership with Care staff, maintain full and accurate records of activities in order to monitor, record and evaluate individual and group participation and success.

    Are you Passionate about the wellbeing of Older People? Do you have a flair for creativity and an energy to make a difference in people's lives?

    Are you flexible, yet determined in your approach to enhancing the lives of Older People? Are you able to work in the moment' and pick up on the subtle communication clues of people living with Dementia?