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Job description

To organise and supervise the delivery of home care support services to Service Users in their own homes and ensure that a quality care service is delivered to all Service Users.

Responsibilities

• To manage a team of Home Care Assistants.
• Prepare rotas by matching Service Users to domiciliary care workers, ensuring that the domiciliary care skills and competencies are compatible.
• Accept, allocate and process referrals for new care packages.
• Accept and process changes and amendments to existing care packages.
• Monitor and report changes in Service User condition to key worker.
• Organise and lead staff meetings.
• To work in a flexible and reliable manner in response to the needs of the service.
• To work within GDPR legislation.
• To reinforce and ensure compliance within the Domiciliary Care Agencies Minimum Standards.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• 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.

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

For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Job Description/Personnel Specification on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.