Location:
Plymouth
Job Type:
Full time
Rate:
Post Date:
Job Code:
ZR_235_JOB
Job Title: Community Care Lead
Reporting to: Senior Community Care Lead
Location: Hybrid – Plymouth
Salary:£27,500 + up to £3,000 pa bonus + car allowance (£320pm)
Contract type: Full time / Permanent
Working Pattern: Core hours are Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:30 (37.5 hours per week)
Some flexibility will be required to include working some evenings and 1 in 4 weekends
Who are we?
At Newcross Healthcare, we’re transforming
healthcare through innovation, technology, and education—anchored by our values
of Integrity, Respect, Empathy, and Teamwork.
As one of the UK’s leading providers of
healthcare staffing and professional development, we empower over 80,000 health
and social care professionals with smarter workforce tools, free digital
learning, and accredited training.
By combining professional excellence and
intelligent technology with genuine human compassion, we’re shaping a more
connected, caring future for healthcare. Our values guide everything we do,
ensuring exceptional care for patients and unwavering support for our teams.
Who are you?
Your primary mission as
a Community Care Lead at Newcross Healthcare is to deliver high-quality and
person-centred care to individuals within their own homes or in the community. As
a Community Care Lead you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that clients
receive the care and support they need to maintain their independence and
well-being.
You will work closely
with clients and their families to develop and implement care plans tailored to
individual needs, which may include assistance with activities of daily living,
medication administration, mobility support, and emotional companionship.
By offering
compassionate and professional care, Community Care Leads contribute to
enhancing the quality of life for clients while upholding the values and
tandards of Newcross Healthcare.
What will you do?
Whilst
a full job description can be supplied here are a few of the key
responsibilities for the role:
You’ll take the lead in
delivering outstanding care—owning day-to-day service delivery, keeping care
plans current, and making sure every client receives safe, personalised
upport.
You’ll build strong
relationships with service users and their families, carry out assessments for
new and existing packages, and work closely with the Lead Nurse to implement
high-quality care.
You’ll manage accurate
records, support families and carers, identify risks in the home, and play a
key role in recruiting, inducting, and supporting care staff.
You’ll also be part of the regional on-call rota, providing guidance when it matters most.
What we’ll be looking for: (skills, experience + qualifications):
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent experience)
At least 1 year’s experience as a Senior Carer in the community, with proven staff supervision
Full UK driving licence
Strong rota management and admin skills
Solid knowledge of CQC Domiciliary Care standards and social care regulations
Confident IT user (databases, MS Office)
A motivated
self-starter with excellent organisation, time management, and attention to
detail
A collaborative team player who communicates well and builds trust
Professional, confidential, and confident handling welfare concerns or complaints
Committed to continuous learning and taking ownership of their role
What happens next:
To apply for this role, please submit your CV
and complete the short screening questionnaire which will make sure this
opportunity aligns with your experience and expectations and they will help us
review your application more efficiently and ensure we’re a good match for one
another.
To apply and find out more about us click here:https://www.newcrosshealthcare.com/
Equality, diversity, and inclusion:
We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at
the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and
practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual
expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
If you have a disability and would prefer to
apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to
enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us and we will talk
to you about how we can assist.










