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Job: Head of Care
Location: Trowbridge
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Head of Care to lead and develop high-quality, person-centred care for residents living with dementia. Working closely with the home’s management team, you will oversee the operational management of dementia households, ensuring colleagues are supported, confident, and delivering outstanding care at all times.

You’ll work collaboratively with residents, families, carers, and external agencies to plan and implement care that promotes independence, wellbeing, and meaningful living. Your leadership will be key in guiding and mentoring the team, promoting best practice, and ensuring exceptional standards are maintained across all shifts.

About You
NVQ Level 3 in Dementia Care (or equivalent)
Willingness to work towards a Level 3 Certificate in Team Leadership if not already achieved
Proven track record in leading and managing teams within a dementia care setting
Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure and act as a positive role model
Passionate about providing compassionate, person-centred care

Benefits
30 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Free uniform and DBS check
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Please contact Holly at Amber Mace on (phone number removed) for further details or email your updated CV to (url removed)