Dementia Unit Lead

About the HomeKingsclear Nursing Home, Camberley, Surrey • 97 bed residential, nursing and dementia care facility • CQC rating - Good • Rated 9.8 on Carehome.co.uk

Main duties of the job

The Dementia Unit Lead is based at Kingsclear Nursing Home and is responsible for leading the dementia unit team, ensuring high quality person centred care and maintaining the "Good" CQC rating. The role involves:

• Working 37.5 hours per week, 4 day shifts (9 00 or 8 00)
• One out of three on call duties and one out of three weekend duties
• Managing staffing rotations and staff training
• Maintaining statutory records and supporting audit processes
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve resident outcomes

Qualifications and experience

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (essential)
• Experience in dementia care and team leadership
• Knowledge of CQC requirements and quality improvement initiatives

Benefits

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday and day out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• Competitive salary of £42,000 per annum

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a Submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be required.