Job description
NWCare is a family run domiciliary care agency serving the community in healthcare in Northern Ireland for well over 50 years. We are recruiting Area Service Managers/Care Coordinator for our Omagh branch Please note: Criteria for this role is that you apply for an Enhanced AccessNI certificate.
Responsibilities
* To organise and supervise the delivery of home care support services to Service Users in their own homes
* To work in a flexible and reliable manner in response to the needs of the service
* To manage a team of Home Care Assistants
* To reinforce and ensure compliance within the Domiciliary Care Agencies Minimum Standards
* To ensure that a quality care service is delivered to all Service Users
* To work within GDPR legislation
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
* Good general education to include good numeracy and literacy skills
* Minimum of QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care
* At least 12 months’ experience in a care setting
* Experience of coordinating rotas
* Experience of managing staff
* NISCC (Northern Ireland Social Care Council) registration completed at training, if not already registered
* Enhanced AccessNI
* Right to work in UK
* Excellent communication skills, written and oral
* Ability to respond to sudden changes in service delivery requirements
* High standard of accuracy
* A working knowledge of MS Office, e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
* Ability to work cooperatively and effectively as part of a team
* Ability to plan and prioritise workload in a highly organised way
* Flexibility in working hours to respond to business needs
* Car driver with vehicle appropriately insured for business use
* Flexibility to work in other NWCare branches to meet business needs
* Be able to participate in the out of hours on-call rota
Desirable Skills
* QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent or above
* Previous experience as an Area Service Manager/Care Coordinator
Further Information
We offer our staff: Excellent hourly rate Mileage paid Annual leave on a pro rata basis NISCC - Post registration training learning On-line learning Training academies throughout Northern Ireland Practical paid training CPD approved certificate for training QCF Levels 2, 3 and 5 qualifications Internal career progression Mentoring arrangements Uniforms supplied Experienced care company with over 50 years in healthcare Recommend a Friend incentive - any of our staff who recommend someone who comes to work for NWCare will receive a voucher (no limit to number)