At a Glance
- Tasks: Support high-quality care delivery and supervise Care Assistants in the community.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in Blackpool.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of Community, Courage, and Heart in your daily work.
- Why this job: Make a life-changing impact while working closely with service users and their families.
- Qualifications: Experience in care assessments and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Every day as a Senior Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same – life‑changing. You will work in the community and support the delivery of the highest quality care.
Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of the highest quality care in the community
- Complete assessments and reviews of individual care services
- Provide practical supervision, instruction, and support to Care Assistants
- Work with Care Coordinators to plan effective and realistic care worker rotas
- Carry out regular needs and risk assessments, including renewed and repeated reviews
- Participate in multi‑disciplinary reviews of service users’ needs
- Shadow new care workers to ensure their competence and confidence
- Observe and evaluate care worker practice as part of routine supervision or when performance concerns arise
- Provide personal care with dignity and respect
- Complete essential administrative tasks linked to care delivery and service quality
- Spend most of the time in the community fulfilling these responsibilities while also supporting office‑based administration as required
Qualifications
- Experience carrying out initial risk and needs assessments for individual service users, either in their own homes or in other settings such as hospitals or residential/nursing homes
- Work in partnership with service users, their families, carers, advocates, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure seamless, holistic care
- Support high‑quality care delivery and contribute to safe, person‑centred care planning
- Communicate clearly, professionally, and with compassion when coordinating care and reviewing needs
- Have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
We live by our values of Community, Courage, and Heart and are looking for like‑minded people to join our growing team in Blackpool.
Field Care Supervisor in Preston employer: Guardian Homecare Limited
Guardian Homecare Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment where Care Professionals can truly make a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults. With flexible hours and competitive pay, employees are encouraged to grow within their roles while building meaningful relationships in the community. Located in South Ockendon, the company fosters a culture of respect and dignity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to provide the best care possible.