11 Oct
Superior Healthcare
Ashford
Job description
Description
Join our dynamic complex care team as a Field Care Supervisor in Mid Kent!
This role is perfect for you if you’re a Senior or Care Assistant with clinical experience looking to advance your career in healthcare, with a paid Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and numerous progression opportunities.
The salary is £31,500 per annum based on a 37.5-hour work week, with a company car provided and opportunities to work overtime to increase your earnings.
The Role :
As a Field Care Supervisor, you’ll work with the Nurse Manager who will support you to oversee the care of a small caseload of clients with diverse complex care needs, who require interventions like ventilation, gastrostomy,
and bowel management.
Your responsibilities will include inducting Care Assistants and Support Workers into their care packages, ensuring they possess the necessary clinical skills and receive relevant training to meet clients’ needs.
You will work 37.5 hours per week, with a schedule that includes clinical shifts of varying lengths (including one full weekend every six weeks) and supervisory duties for the remaining hours, primarily Monday to Friday, with some flexibility required.
Ultimately, your role as a Field Care Supervisor aims to guarantee that clients receive exceptional service from a well-trained, enthusiastic and compassionate team.
Superior Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer (agy). Registration is subject to Enhanced DBS check and references.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Nurse Manager to setup new care packages
- Maintain regular shifts within your client caseload
- Uphold familiarity with each client’s requirements, providing consistent and personalised care per their care plan
- Work with the Nurse Manager to review and update clients’ care plans
- Identify and communicate upcoming staffing gaps, engage in recruitment, and introduce new hires to clients
- Mentor support workers, conduct observations and identify training needs
- Maintain timely and accurate records of care and supervisory activities
- Act in the best interest of clients
- Monitor client satisfaction, escalate concerns, and produce monthly reports
- Attend mandatory paid training, including achieving a QCF Level 3 within two years of employment
Requirements
- Hold a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care
- You will be committed to attaining a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care within two years of joining (which will be funded by Superior Healthcare)
- Previous experience working with people who have disabilities and complex health needs, for example, people with tracheostomies, ventilators (BiPAP / CPAP), gastrostomy tubes and bowel management care
Benefits of working for Superior Healthcare
We’ll pay for it
We are a Real Living Wage Employer
Enroll onto a Level 2 to Level 5 diploma
Earn a £50 voucher for every friend you refer who joins our team
Thorough paid training and supported induction, with annual paid refreshers
We help you save for Christmas
Including up to 6 face-to-face counselling sessions
In-house wellbeing team to support you
24 / 7 live chat and video calls with trained counsellors, and free financial and legal advice
We reward Employees of the Month with a £100 voucher
Consistent support from our team of Nurses and Field Care Supervisors
In-house womens health support
Accumulate holiday pay as you work
We match your pension contributions
Employee events throughout the year, including breakfast clubs, summer BBQ and Christmas prarty
Enjoy a company car for personal and professional use
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and your birthday!
£100 Specsavers voucher for eye tests and glasses
▶️ Field Care Supervisor
🖊️ Superior Healthcare
📍 Ashford