Care Supervisor

Signature Senior Lifestyle; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care provider in Caversham seeks a Care Supervisor to lead and develop a team of care assistants. The ideal candidate should have experience in care, a Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care, and the ability to manage challenging situations. This role involves ensuring adherence to care plans, monitoring resident progress, and providing hands-on care when necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience in care.
• Assertive and confident in challenging situations.
• Ability to manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of care assistants.
• Monitor residents’ care plans.
• Perform care duties as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Crisis Management

Care Experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Medication Administration Qualification

Job description

Overview

Use your experience and leadership qualities to inspire and develop our team of care assistants, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Supervisor at our luxury care and nursing home in Caversham.

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a small team of care assistants, organising the team and leading by example. Help them develop through regular supervisions, one-to-ones and annual performance reviews.
• Monitor and review residents’ care plans, ensuring they are adhered to by all team members.
• Ensure residents’ daily progress is recorded and reported accurately.
• Perform care assistant duties with residents as required.
• Stay calm and take the lead when staff or residents need help, such as in the event of an emergency.

Qualifications

• Experience in care
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
• Recognised medication administration qualification
• Assertive, confident and able to deal with challenging situations