Care Supervisor (Burnworthy House) Days /Nights

Somerset Care Group.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded Health & Social Care qualifications

Enhanced pay for nights, weekends & bank holidays

Free DBS & uniform

Blue Light Card (15,000+ discounts)

Wagestream – access wages before payday

£350 Refer-a-Friend bonus

Job summary

Somerset Care Group. is seeking a Care Supervisor for Burnworthy House in South Petherton, UK. The role involves leading a team to provide person-centred care, managing medication safely, and developing care plans for residents, including those with dementia. Candidates should have a Level 2 QCF qualification in Health & Social Care or be willing to work towards it, along with strong leadership skills and experience in care settings. Attractive benefits include enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays, alongside training opportunities and a variety of perks.

Qualifications

• Experience in care and support, including dementia care in residential settings.
• Ability to provide strong leadership and team support.
• Familiarity with medication audits and administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in providing person-centred care.
• Create care plans and assist residents during mealtimes.
• Oversee medication management and ensure safe practices.

Skills

Team leadership

Dementia care

Medication management

Person-centred care

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Education

Level 2 QCF qualification in Health & Social Care

Job description

Location: Burnworthy House, South Petherton

Role type: Care Home

Shifts: 7.00am – 2.15pm and 2.00pm – 9.00pm, includes alternate weekends

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?

Somerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit care provider across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group

We are proud to state that we are a disability confident employer.

Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values:

• Connecting with people
• Making a difference
• Doing the right thing

By living these values, we ensure that we keep our commitment to delivering high-quality, tailored care to support and enrich the lives of our customers.

About the role

As a Care Supervisor at Burnworthy House, you’ll play a crucial role in:

• Leading a team in providing person-centred care for residents, including those with dementia.
• Creating care plans, assisting residents through mealtimes, engaging in activities, and ensuring that the team follows best practices.
• Overseeing medication management and ensuring safe practices in medication administration and audits.
• Providing strong leadership and team leading, empowering your team to deliver the highest standards of care

What we’re looking for:

• Level 2 QCF qualification in Health & Social Care (or those willing to work towards Level 3).
• Experience in care and support, including dementia care and residential care settings.
• Proven experience in team leading, providing leadership, conducting medication management, and working within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Familiarity with end-to-end medication audits, ordering, and administering medication.
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
• A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for people

What you’ll get:

• Full induction + funded Health & Social Care qualifications
• Enhanced pay for nights, weekends & bank holidays
• Free DBS & uniform
• Blue Light Card (15,000+ discounts)
• Wagestream – access wages before payday
• £350 Refer-a-Friend bonus (uncapped!)

Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team!

Somerset Care Limited is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals. As this position involves “regulated activity” (as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) an Enhanced DBS check will be undertaken.

It’s a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in regulated activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group. Somerset Care is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and children at risk.