Overview
Job Title: Field Care Supervisor – Part Time
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £10,824pa for 16 hours (£23,677.50 pro-rata)
Hours: Part time (16 hours)
About Prestige Nursing & Care
Prestige Nursing & Care has provided home care for 80 years and we have 30 local offices in England and Scotland. Our aim is to lead the care industry by providing high quality, personalised and specialist services to our clients. People are at the very heart of Prestige Nursing & Care, and we want to make life better for them.
Your role at Prestige Nursing & Care
We are looking for a dynamic and independent care sector professional with solid care and supervisory experience and a flexible, enthusiastic and can-do attitude to join us as a Field Care Supervisor on a part time basis. You will work under the direction of the Field Care Manager or Care Planner and Branch Manager, implementing systems to ensure that a domiciliary care service is delivered meeting and exceeding legislative standards, and in accordance with company equal opportunities and health & safety policy.
Responsibilities
* Undertake domiciliary care risk and manual handling assessments on new clients/service users prior to the provision of a domiciliary care service
* Maintain an effective quality assurance management system in consultation with the Field Care Manager or Care Planner and Branch Manager, with clearly defined standards and indicators monitored continuously
* Meet domiciliary care workers formally on a one-to-one basis for direct supervision at least quarterly and keep written records of each meeting
* Assist the Field Care Manager or Care Planner and Branch Manager with the delivery of a care assistants’ development and training programme to meet changing client needs
* Participate in an on-call roster providing and coordinating cover for unplanned absence to maintain the service
Skills and qualifications
* Experience of supervising others within a health care setting
* Articulate with the ability to express ideas succinctly and clearly
* Holding a valid UK driving licence and access to a car is desirable; other travel arrangements are possible
* Excellent assessment skills
* Office-based role with requirement to visit clients in their homes; ability to work on own initiative, prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
* Demonstrates the behaviours aligned with Prestige Nursing & Care values
What we offer
* Competitive salary
* 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) increasing to 33 days over 5 years’ service
* An additional paid day off for your birthday
* Family friendly policies to offer more support, flexibility and time off
* Reward and recognition programmes
* Annual leave purchase scheme
* Cycle Benefit Scheme
* Blue Light Card & Health Service Discounts
* Wellbeing support via the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Career development and training opportunities
Important notices
DBS/PVG checks, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks will be undertaken in line with Government guidelines. You may be asked to provide employment details through HMRC. Recruitment timelines may be extended due to these checks.
As a private provider of homecare in the UK, Prestige Nursing & Care Nursing & Care are not affiliated to the NHS and are not able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visa at this time.
All clients are entitled to safe, fair and balanced service. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities and challenging discrimination. We reserve the right to close this position early.
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