Extra Care Scheme Manager

SCA Care; Lymington; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join SCA Care as a Scheme Manager Extra Care at Barfields Court, Lymington. Lead a dedicated team in providing compassionate, personalized care while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives, fostering dignity and independence.

Benefits

Excellent training and career development pathways

Stable working hours with flexible policies

Mileage reimbursement for local travel

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory or management role within health or social care.
• Strong understanding of personalised care planning and safeguarding.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and manage care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage care delivery and support plans for customers.
• Lead and support a team of Care Workers.
• Oversee compliance with health & safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Compassion

Organisational Skills

Communication

Team Leadership

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Social Care or equivalent

Tools

Care Management Software

Job description

Extra Care Scheme Manager - Barfields Court, Lymington

Lead with Compassion Become a Scheme Manager (Extra Care) at SCA

Job Title: Scheme Manager Extra Care
Location: Barfields Court, Lymington
Salary: £27,635.03
Working hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm, with additional hours as necessary
Reports to: Registered Care Manager

Are you an experienced and inspiring leader in the health and social care sector? Do you have a passion for empowering others and delivering person-centred care?

At SCA (Social Care in Action), we put people at the heart of everything we do. Were seeking a dedicated and dynamic Scheme Manager Extra Care to oversee the daily operations of our Extra Care service and lead a committed team of Care Workers.

This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in peoples lives while fostering a supportive, respectful, and professional care environment.

About the Role

Youll play a vital role in the day-to-day management of our Extra Care housing scheme, ensuring our customers receive compassionate, personalised care and support to maintain their independence and dignity.

Your responsibilities will include:

Managing care delivery, support plans, and wellbeing checks Leading and supporting a team of Care Workers, including training, supervision, and appraisals Overseeing the electronic care management system, care records, and safeguarding processes Ensuring staffing levels meet customer needs 24/7 without reliance on agency staff Collaborating with housing providers, families, health professionals, and social workers Promoting resident engagement through activities and community links Maintaining compliance with regulatory and health & safety standards

What Were Looking For

We're looking for someone who is proactive, compassionate, and highly organised with a strong background in care management.

Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within health or social care NVQ Level 3 in Social Care (or equivalent), or relevant experience Strong understanding of personalised care planning, safeguarding, and support delivery Ability to use care management software and maintain accurate records Excellent communication and team leadership skills Commitment to dignity, respect, and independence in care

Desirable:

Experience in Extra Care or supported housing environments Understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and Data Protection Proven ability to manage rotas, supervise staff, and conduct performance reviews

Why Work with SCA?

A leadership role where you can shape quality care and inspire a team Supportive organisation with values-led culture Excellent training and career development pathways Stable working hours with flexible, family-friendly policies Mileage reimbursement and local travel (if required)

Apply Today!

If youre ready to lead a dedicated team and deliver high-quality care in a vibrant, supportive environment, we want to hear from you.

Take the next step in your career with SCA and help people live life their way with dignity, safety, and independence.

SCA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

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