Field Care Supervisor

Field Care Supervisor

Location: Southwark, SE16 7DW

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £27,925 per annum

Job Description

What you’ll do

• Support the delivery of the highest quality care support services by carrying out a range of field functions, including assessment and review of individual services and practical supervision, instruction and support of care workers.
• Work with Care Coordinators to plan realistic, effective care worker rotas, taking into account the individual’s needs and the worker’s skills and attributes.
• Carry out regular reviews of individual services, including repeated and renewed needs and risk assessments.
• Participate as required in multi‑disciplinary reviews of service users’ needs.
• Shadow new care workers in the field to ensure their competence.
• Carry out on‑site observation and evaluation of care worker practice as part of routine supervision, in response to particular performance concerns or as directed.
• Spend the majority of working time in the community carrying out primary functions, while also performing office‑based administrative tasks.

Qualifications

What you need:

• Experience in carrying out initial risk and needs assessments for individual service users, in their homes or other settings such as hospitals or residential/nursing homes.
• Ability to work in partnership with service users, their families, carers, advocates, healthcare professionals and others to ensure the seamless delivery of holistic packages of individual care support.

Benefits

• 22 days holiday (increasing to 25 days after 3 years’ service) plus bank holidays.
• Occupational Maternity Pay & Adoption Pay.
• Occupational Paternity Pay.
• Death in Service Payment.
• Occupational Sick Pay.
• Wellbeing resources and financial advice.
• Up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers including Tesco and John Lewis.

Sage Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer and part of the City and County Healthcare Group.

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