Field Care Supervisor - Lewisham, United Kingdom - Caremark Lewisham

Description

Principal responsibilities

• Support and manage a team of Care & Support Workers
• To be oncall in case of emergency
• To maintain close liaison with both the Care Manager and Care Coordinator to plan the service efficiently.
• Act as a link between the client and the office
• Oversee care quality control
• Monitor and supervise care service

What we look for

Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable:

• Caring and sensitive
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
• Good communicator
• Ability to support customers with all aspects of their daily living in a manner that respects their dignity, is nonjudgemental and promotes their independence, choices and privacy
• Experience of care services
• Skills in care and risk assessments and writing care and support plans
• Ability to plan and organise workloads effectively so that customers receive the services that they expect
• Ability to use own initiative and work alone or as part of a team especially in an emergency
• Good administrative skills and computer literacy
• Ability to lead and manage a team of care workers and provide appropriate support, guidance, and training
• Ability to maintain clear written records and follow statutory reporting procedures
• Ability and willingness to follow policies, procedures, and instructions

Desirable criteria

• Experience of supervising the delivery of social care services
• Previous experience of risk assessment and personcentered care and support planning
• Knowledge of how to recognise abuse and safeguarding procedures.

Essential criteria
Personal attributes

• Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support
• Flexible
• Respect for people suffering from a range of medical conditions with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own, commitment to nondiscriminatory care practice
• Commitment to always respecting the rights of customers and to promoting their privacy, dignity and independence
• Willing to seek guidance when needed and to follow instructions
• Excellent timekeeper and reliable
• Professional, smart appearance

Benefits
Benefits include Company Car, Company telephone, Flexible hours, and Performance Related Bonus.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£24,600.00-£26,600.00 per year


Benefits:

• Company car

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

COVID-19 considerations:
Full PPE and testing provided


Experience:

- providing care: 2 years (required)

- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• Driving License (required)
• NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location:
London Borough of Lewisham


Salary:
£24,600.00-£26,600.00 per year


Benefits:

• Company car
• Company pension
• Flexitime

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lewisham,

Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Experience:

- providing care: 2 years (required)

- supervisory: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

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