Care Team Supervisor - Flexible Hours & Growth

North Northants; Bradford; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Hybrid and flexible working

28 days annual leave rising to 33 days

Job summary

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a capable supervisor to lead a care team at the Specialist Care Centre. You will prioritise workloads, oversee medication administration, and support customers to maintain independence, wellbeing and safety.

You will supervise staff, manage care plans and ensure audits and records are kept accurately, while upholding equal opportunities and safeguarding principles within a busy care setting.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• GCSE English and Maths (Grade C) or equivalent.
• NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Social Care required.

Responsibilities

• Prioritise and direct workload of team members in line with policies and procedures.
• Provide practical and emotional support to customers to maintain independent living.
• Assist customers with activities, hygiene routines and manage medication as directed in care plans.
• Undertake supervision of the service, including ordering, monitoring and administering medication as prescribed.
• Provide and record information to amend and update care plans as needs change.
• Ensure administrative tasks for audits and record keeping are completed on time.
• Supervise and appraise staff, identify training needs and development opportunities.
• Demonstrate awareness of equal opportunities and diverse needs of customers.
• Ensure health, safety and welfare of yourself and others in line with policies.
• Carry out other duties within the scope of the role as required.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Crisis management

Education

Enhanced DBS check

GCSE English and Maths (Grade C)

NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Social Care

Job description

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a capable supervisor to lead a care team at the Specialist Care Centre. You will prioritise workloads, oversee medication administration, and support customers to maintain independence, wellbeing and safety.

You will supervise staff, manage care plans and ensure audits and records are kept accurately, while upholding equal opportunities and safeguarding principles within a busy care setting.