Field Care Supervisor

Specialist Care Team

Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom

4d ago

As a Field Care Supervisor you will work with our management team to monitor and oversee the care in a specific geographical area within our home care division.

You may be currently working in social care and ready to step up to a more senior position.

Rate : £10.40 per hour (£22,000 per annum)

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Our ideal candidate is a brilliant team player who loves challenges and takes their work seriously. You must be self-motivated, and well-organised, plus you will need empathy, respect and excellent communication skills.

This is a client-focused and field-based role, where you will lead in areas such as support planning, staff development and risk management.

It builds on the skills you may have as a support worker or senior carer.

What does the role involve?

As a Field Care Supervisor, you will be delivering care to your clients, but you will work with managers to ensure service users' needs are being met to the highest standard and that people are able to lead fulfilling lives with freedom and choice.

You will spend the majority of your time working alongside clients so you understand their needs and make sure they are being met.

Primary responsibilities include :

Delivering care with the client (though all Field Care Supervisors do have allotted office time)

Helping to keep care plans up to date

Helping clients to achieve their goals

Ensuring clients are happy and content with the service

Responsible for promoting and safeguarding the wellbeing of service users

Providing leadership to front-line care staff

Inducting and assessing new staff members to ensure they’re compatible and have the skills and knowledge to work with your clients

Ability to adapt and address situations quickly

What qualifications and experience do you need?

Firstly, we are looking for a customer-focused person who has a commitment to quality of care while achieving business objectives You will be able to plan, implement and assess ideas to improve the lives of our service users

Previous experience in the care sector is preferred.

Becoming a Field Care Supervisor could be the start of your career at the Specialist Care Team. We are focused on our team members’ learning and development and always strive to promote from within.

Apply today to make a massive difference to someone’s life ...

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