Care Field Supervisor - Preston

Job Details: Pay: Competitive Salary Working Schedule: Monday to Friday, varied working hours (1 Weekend a Month and 7-day rota On-Call period per month) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence and access to own car (Essential) Work Location: Preston and surrounding areas Job Summary: * Accept, allocate and process new referrals for care and support promptly. * Process changes to client’s care and support plans. * Make sure there is sufficient cover to deliver care and support on time. * Monitor the allocation of carers to maximise efficiency whilst supporting them with the use of our IT systems. * Work with the office team to maintain up-to-date electronic and handwritten records. * Work with the Care Team and other health and social care professionals to deliver high-quality home care services and to make improvements where necessary. * To monitor the work standards of care staff by undertaking spot checks, supervisions and observations. * Carry out client reviews on-site and by phone. * Ensure all paperwork in the clients’ files has been completed and client information recorded in line with company policies and procedures. * To report to the manager on any aspect of the client’s care, which in the view of the Care Supervisor warrants investigation or urgent action. * To assist within the office when required and cover holidays and sickness. * To cover On-call duties, which are shared within the office team. Examples of the client’s needs you will be supporting as a Field Care Supervisor: * Assisting clients with personal care (Washing, toileting, dressing etc.) * Performing light housekeeping tasks. * Observing, monitoring and record keeping. Essential Candidate Criteria: * Right to work in the UK (No sponsorship provided) * Strong communication & interpersonal skills * Patience, compassion & a positive attitude * A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work Benefits include: * Competitive rates of pay * Refer a Friend Bonus * Company pension * Employee discount scheme * Health & wellbeing programme At Blackstone Care, we offer our Field Care Supervisors the following: Competitive Salary Refer a Friend Bonus* Excellent Training for Care Certificate & ongoing professional development We are looking for a Field Care Supervisor to join us who are: 100% committed to helping improve the quality of life of vulnerable people Flexibility to cover on-call to meet the needs of the business (Essential) Understanding of CQC standards and CQC regulations (Essential) Full Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (Essential) Experience as Care Field Supervisor or 2 years working within Health & Social Care (Essential) NVQ/ QCF Level 3 Health & Social Care or higher (Required) No Sponsorship offered currently! For further information on this role, please contact Blackstone Care. *Terms and Conditions apply