Care Professional Lead

The Care Professional Lead (Care Pro Lead) is a blended role combining hands-on care delivery with leadership responsibilities. This position has been designed to allow experienced care staff to progress into leadership while continuing to provide direct support to service users.

The role includes a 60/40 split between frontline care and supervision, compliance, and team support duties, ensuring continued connection to service users while developing leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

Care Delivery (60%)

Provide high-quality, person-centred care to service users

Build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with individuals in your care

Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing at all times

Act as a role model for best practice in care delivery

Quality Assurance (40%)

Contribute to maintaining high standards of care quality and compliance

Support care planning, reviews, and service delivery improvements

Act as a key point of contact for your allocated team/area

Key Features of the Role

Balanced 60/40 split between care delivery and leadership responsibilities

Opportunity to progress into leadership without leaving hands-on care

Responsibility for a small team or geographical area

Structured support, training, and development opportunities

Guaranteed monthly salary providing financial stability

Person Specification

Essential

Passion for delivering high-quality care

Experience in a care role

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to support and motivate others

Commitment to maintaining care standards and compliance

Desirable

Previous experience in mentoring or informal leadership

Understanding of care quality standards and regulatory requirements

Willingness to develop leadership and supervisory skills

What We Offer

Career progression while remaining in a hands-on care role

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive management and team environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both service users and colleagues

A role that combines purpose, leadership, and personal growth

Who This Role Is For

This role is ideal for care professionals who

Enjoy hands-on care and want to continue delivering it

Are interested in progressing into leadership

Want to support and guide colleagues

Are looking for a balanced and rewarding next step in their career