About Company
Career.zycto is at the forefront of compassionate care, dedicated to enhancing lives across North Yorkshire. We champion a supportive environment where innovation meets genuine human connection. For an aspiring Care Plan Lead, our dynamic team offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and impact. We believe in nurturing talent, providing comprehensive training to empower our staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred care. Join us to make a tangible difference in the community while building a rewarding career path.
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in people’s lives through high-quality, person-centred care? Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated and empathetic individual to join our growing team as a Care Plan Lead in Middlesbrough. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone with a background in care who is ready to take the next step into a leadership role, even if you don’t have prior ‘lead’ experience – comprehensive training is provided to ensure your success.
As a Care Plan Lead, you will be instrumental in coordinating and overseeing the development, implementation, and review of personalised care plans for our clients. You’ll work closely with individuals, their families, and our dedicated care team to ensure that every care plan is tailored to meet unique needs, promoting independence, dignity, and overall well-being. Your role will involve fostering a collaborative environment, guiding care staff, and ensuring that our services consistently meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. We are looking for someone who is not only organised and detail-oriented but also possesses a genuine desire to advocate for and empower those we support. If you are eager to grow your career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that truly values its employees and the individuals they serve, Career.zycto is the place for you. Embrace this chance to lead with compassion and contribute to a team that is changing lives every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and regularly review individualised care plans in collaboration with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Lead and mentor a team of care staff, providing guidance, support, and oversight to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
- Conduct initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of client needs, adapting care plans as circumstances change.
- Ensure all care activities adhere to regulatory standards, company policies, and best practice guidelines.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care plans, daily logs, and client progress.
- Act as a primary point of contact for clients and their families regarding care plan queries and concerns.
- Facilitate effective communication between care team members, clients, and external stakeholders.
- Participate in continuous professional development and training initiatives to enhance leadership and care planning skills.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a care-giving role (e.g., Support Worker, Care Assistant).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust.
- Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated empathy, patience, and a person-centred approach to care.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for record keeping and communication.
Preferred Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification).
- Experience with care planning software or electronic record systems.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or senior care role is an advantage, but not essential due to provided training.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package with regular reviews.
- Comprehensive and ongoing professional training, including leadership development.
- Clear pathways for career progression within the organisation.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Company pension scheme.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Access to employee assistance programs.
How to Apply
Ready to make a significant impact in a rewarding role? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience and passion for care. We look forward to reviewing your application!
