Job summary
Active Care Groups Care in the Home division continues to go from strength to strength ensuring we provide a safe, reliable and outcome-based care to all clients by our exceptional support workers, clinicians, and management team.
Main duties of the job
We have an amazing opportunity for an experienced Care Manager with NVQ 4 or above in Health and Social Care to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will need to be registered with Social Care Wales or register within 3 months of starting the role. This is an exciting time to join our Care in the Home team as we continue to grow the division.
About us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As Care Manager you will have ownership of care packages across Wales,this is an extremely rewarding role as the care we provide allows clients to remain in their own homes and keep as much independence as their condition allows for as long as possible. As the role will include regular travel to visit the clients in your area we require a driver with their own car.
Active Care Group has over 25 years of specialist experience in providing high-quality complex care for people in their own homes taking into account not just their clinical needs but the whole person, including their personal, social and emotional needs. Our packages of care are tailored to fit with each persons care needs, preferences and also pride ourselves on the fact our care extends beyond the individual to their wider family and friends, as we understand the wider impact complex conditions can have.
What you'll be working:
1. hours per week, predominantly Monday-Friday, however these hours and days may need to worked flexibly
2. You must also be willing to be part of an on-call rota on nights/weekends
What you'll be doing:
3. Have ownership of care packages in your area
4. Working with the Business Development Manager to review suitable referrals
5. Produce suitable assessment reports for care package for clients
6. Building excellent working relationships with clients, families and external bodies
7. Ensure we are providing client focused high-quality care at all times
8. Support with recruitment and training for Support Workers for care packages in your area
9. Ensure all records are accurate and completed in a timely manner
What to look forward to:
10. Salary £30,000 per year which includes on call rota
11. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off
12. Join theActive Learning Huband benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
13. Active Reward Appgiving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
14. Free 24 hour confidentialEmployee Assistance Programme Helpline & Appto support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
15. ANest Personal Pensionaccount
16. Access to join aMedicash Health Planfor you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians
17. We recognise outstandingActive Behavioursvia theActive Awardsprogramme
18. Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
19. Refer a FriendSchemeandearn yourself up to£1000by recommending someone you know
20. and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
21. NVQ 4 or above in Health and Social Care
22. Be registered with Care Wales or willing to register within 3 months
23. Full Clean Driving Licence with access to own car
Experience
Essential
24. A passion for delivering high-quality client focused care
25. Experience in care at Team Leader level or above
26. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
27. A positive attitude and a commitment to continuous improvement and quality
Desirable
28. Previous management experience would be an advantage