Assistant Care Manager

Housing 21; Stokesley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card discount

holiday trade scheme

Occupational Sick Pay

Occupational Maternity Pay and more

Job summary

Housing 21 is seeking an Assistant Care Manager to oversee daily care delivery within an Extra Care scheme. You will develop personalised care plans with residents, families, and carers, and ensure they meet regulatory standards.

You will manage rotas and ensure efficient staffing while monitoring quality and risk. You will be the first point of contact for residents and partner agencies, delivering responsive, person-centred care.

Qualifications

• Proven management/supervisory experience in care services.
• Strong understanding of care planning and safeguarding.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, including CQC standards.
• Experience of managing and scheduling staff rotas.
• Excellent organisation and problem solving skills.
• Level 4 Lead Practitioner in Adult Care or equivalent or willing to work towards if not held.

Responsibilities

• Create and regularly review personalised care plans with residents, families, and carers.
• Oversee scheduling of rotas and ensure adequate staffing across shifts.
• Monitor performance and quality of care services; identify and manage risks.
• Act as first point of contact for residents and families, ensuring concerns are addressed.
• Contribute to a social-purpose organization with a focus on high-quality care.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Care planning

Safeguarding

Regulatory knowledge

Staff scheduling

Organisational skills

Education

Level 4 Lead Practitioner

Job description

Shift Pattern: 7am - 3pm/ 8am - 4pm 11am - 7pm hours. Can change according to the needs of the business

Are you passionate about making a positive difference and providing high quality services? Do you really care about people? Want great benefits, flexible working and learning and development opportunities to boot? You'll fit in well here.

We're growing. Quickly and we're constantly looking for ways to make things better, always putting our residents and people at the heart of what we do.

We have big ambitions and are looking for superstars to join us.

As Assistant Care Manager, you will manage the day to day delivery of care services within a designated Extra Care scheme. Ensuring residents receive safe, high quality care tailored to their individual needs, enabling them to live well with dignity and autonomy.

You will create and regularly review personalised care plans with new and existing residents, their families, stakeholders and carers, ensuring they meet the needs of each resident and comply with regulatory requirements and standards.

Overseeing the scheduling of rotas, providing adequate and efficient resourcing for all shifts with a focus on value for money. You'll be data driven, monitoring the performance and quality of care services, identifying and managing risks effectively.

Customer service skills are a must, as first point of contact for our residents, families and partner agencies, you will ensure residents feel heard, supported and trust that any requirements are addressed as a priority.

Curious to know more? If you're looking for an opportunity where you can make a real difference, with an organisation with a strong social purpose, take a look at the job description attached.

The essential requirements for the role include:

• Proven management/ supervisory experience in care services
• Strong understanding of care planning and safeguarding
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, including CQC standards
• Experience of managing and scheduling staff rotas
• Excellent organisation and problem solving skills
• Level 4 Lead Practitioner in Adult Care or equivalent or willing to work towards if not held

We support our employees to do what they do best, whether that's through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We also offer a great benefits package including Blue Light Card discount, holiday trade scheme, Occupational Sick Pay, Occupational Maternity Pay and more.

• Blue Light Card discount
• holiday trade scheme
• Occupational Sick Pay
• Occupational Maternity Pay and more

An offer of employment will be subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced disclosure check, satisfactory references, and induction training.