Care Quality Lead - Inverkeithing, United Kingdom - Home Instead

    Home Instead
    Home Instead Inverkeithing, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Job Description

    We are currently recruiting for a Care Quality Lead to join our expanding team. You will be responsible fordriving our high-quality person-centred care within the West Fife and Kinross area's. This role is a combination of both field work and office based therefore, you will need to have a full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle.

    This role will be carried out on a full-time basis Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm with a requirement for out of hours working for visits, and as part of an on-call rota which attracts additional payments to your basic salary.

    Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Improving the quality of service for clients and staff
  • Client assessments, outcomes based care planning and reviewing
  • Ensure strict compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements
  • Provide supervision and support to our dedicated caregiving team
  • Ensure strict compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements
  • Cover gaps in the care schedule when Care Professional's are absent
  • Assist the Care Manager to create, update and audit client care plans
  • Update and maintain information on our digital systems
  • Conduct personalised client inductions to tailor care plans to individual needs
  • Manage correspondence by responding to emails and telephone calls in a warm, professional and responsive matter.
  • The ideal candidate will have:

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • A track record within the care sector and experience with similar duties
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant regulations and standards
  • Experience supervising and supporting teams and individuals to bring out the best in them
  • A valid driving license and own your own transport
  • Comfortable driving around the Fife and Kinross area for various visits
  • SQV Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • Qualifications

    SQV Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

    Competencies:

    Core Values
    Accountable and responsible
    People orientated
    Compassionate, with a desire to help other people
    Positive 'can do' attitude
    Planned and organised
    Reflective and open to learning
    Adaptable to change
    Living the Home Instead ethos

    Role Specific competencies
    Bubbly, engaging and customer focused
    Focus on standards, quality and compliance
    Good communicator, with the ability to use social media
    Collaborative, team player
    Responsive and able to prioritise tasks
    A competent care professional
    Multi-tasker
    Growth Mindset

    Additional Information

    Benefits:

  • Additional on-call payments
  • Full learning and development programs
  • On site parking
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to discounts for big brand stores, utility providers and more
  • Salary Details

    £24,000 to £26,000 pro rata

    Permanent, Full Time