Care Supervisor

McCarthy and Stone; Chichester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retirement community developer in Chichester is seeking a Care Supervisor to support the management of a new retirement living development. You will ensure high-quality care for residents, manage security, and facilitate community activities. Applicants should have relevant care experience, with a preference for candidates holding a Health and Social Care Level 3 qualification. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate alongside various employee benefits.

Benefits

Life insurance and company pension

Discounts on apartment purchases

Management and leadership training

Access to Employee Assist Programme

Qualifications

• Warm, friendly, organised, and self-motivated individual.
• Driven to grow skills and lead by example.
• Able to make a difference to the happiness of older people.

Responsibilities

• Support management and smooth running of the community.
• Oversee the Care and Support teams.
• Co-ordinate activities to strengthen community spirit.

Skills

Experience in care or support environment

Excellent care skills

Organisational skills

Ability to manage security and wellbeing

Community activity facilitation

Education

QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 3 qualification

Job description

About the role:

We are seeking a professional Care Supervisor to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. This is a brilliant opportunity to support the management and smooth running of this thriving community of active and independent older people, so they get to live their best lives - in elegant private apartments in a beautiful setting - with the peace of mind of always having someone on hand to help if needed.

About you

• You will be a warm, friendly, organised, and self-motivated individual with experience of working in a care or support environment and excellent care skills.
• You will want to work in the Health and Social care sector and preferably have a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 3 qualification, although consideration will be given to a candidate with alternative qualifications and relevant experience.
• Keen to take on the responsibility of managing the security of the development, looking after the safety and wellbeing of the homeowners, and overseeing the Care and Support teams.
• Able to co-ordinate and facilitate activities that help strengthen the community spirit within the development.
• Driven to continue to grow their skills and will want to lead by example and think on their feet.
• Able to make a difference to the wellbeing and happiness of older people.

Could this role be the perfect job for you? Apply now! All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date.

McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. We do not offer sponsorship; we will only be considering UK based applications.

As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of November 2021, McCarthy Stone operates 475 developments across the UK for more than 20,000 people.

We believe in championing the role, wellbeing and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised and valued than ever. In late 2020, we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain.

We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2022 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list!

BRAND NEW DEVELOPMENT OPENING

McCarthy Stone are recruiting for experienced Care Supervisors to join our team at our brand new Retirement Living Plus development, Twelve Acres Place in Chichester, West Sussex. Set to open later this year, Twelve Acres Place consists of 62 apartments with the over 70's in mind who may, or may not need care.

Hourly rate: £15.00 per hour day rate and £12.24 sleeping night rate per hour. Receive an extra £1 for every hour worked from midnight Friday to midnight Sunday.

Hours: 33.5 per week (A mix of day shifts and sleeping night shifts)

Our day shifts vary between 08:45 and 16:30 or between 16:15 to 09:30. Our night shifts are from 21:30 to 09:00am. Our Care Supervisors sleep between 23:00 and 07:00 providing emergency support only to our homeowners throughout that period.

McCarthy Stone have a wealth of support and benefits for their staff, including:

• Life insurance and company pension
• Opportunities to stay in our guest suites across all our developments UK wide
• Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family
• Management and leadership training and support with professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to Employee Assist Programme (including counsellors and legal advisors) and access to inhouse Mental Health First Aiders