Unit Lead / Manager General Residential Unit
Portstewart
Full-time
£13.50 per hour
About the Role:
Black Fox Solutions are delighted to be seeking for a compassionate and experienced Unit Lead/Manager to oversee the day to day operations of an18 bedded General Residential Unit. This is a full-time leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong background in residential care who is ready to take the next step in their career.
Youll be responsible for maintaining high standards of care, supporting staff, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the smooth running of the 18-bed general residential unit
Lead, supervise, and support care staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
Monitor care plans and ensure residents' individual needs are met
Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and care regulations
Liaise effectively with families, healthcare professionals, and senior management
Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members
Carry out audits, risk assessments, and contribute to quality improvement
Respond to and manage any concerns, incidents, or emergencies professionally
What Were Looking For:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (required)
Previous experience in a senior care or supervisory role within a residential setting
Strong leadership and communication skills
A kind, patient, and proactive approach to care
Good knowledge of relevant care standards and safeguarding procedures
Ability to lead a team and maintain a positive, supportive environment
Why Join Us at Madelayne Court:
Be part of a close knit and dedicated care team
Make a real difference in the lives of our residents
Enjoy a supportive work environment that values professional development
Competitive hourly rate of £13.50
If youre a committed care professional looking to lead a team and deliver meaningful care in a well-established home wed love to hear from you.
Apply now to become part of the Team!
Joel
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Skills:
Care Management Manager Social Care old age care
Benefits:
Clothing Allowance Paid Holidays Parking Pension Fund