Field Care Supervisor

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Welham Green; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22–25 days holiday

Training & development

Retailer discounts

Job summary

City & County Healthcare Group, operating Care By Us, is seeking a Field Care Supervisor to support high-quality care services in the community. The role focuses on supervising care workers, assessing needs, and coordinating practical support for service users and families.

You will work with Care Coordinators to plan realistic rotas, conduct ongoing reviews, and participate in multidisciplinary discussions to ensure holistic care. The role is primarily field-based with some office duties.

Qualifications

• Experience in initial risk and needs assessments for individual service users in home or care settings.
• Collaborate with service users, family, carers, advocates and healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care.

Responsibilities

• Supervise care workers on-site and in the field.
• Support planning of care worker rotas with consideration for individual needs.
• Conduct regular reviews of services, including risk assessments.
• Participate in multidisciplinary reviews of service users’ needs.
• Shadow new care workers to ensure competence and observe practice.
• Carry out on-site observation and evaluation as part of supervision.
• Perform some office-based administration and reporting.

Skills

Risk assessment

Care planning

Field supervision

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Documentation tools

Job description

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, downs and curveballs. With a career as a Field Care Supervisor at Care By Us every day will be different to the next. Each will offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our clients lives and your career.

Job Description

What you’ll do

The role of the Field Care Supervisor is to support the delivery of the highest quality care support services by carrying out a range of functions in the field, including the assessment and review of individual services and the practical supervision, instruction and support of care workers.

Working with Care Coordinators to support the planning of realistic, effective care worker rotas, with due regard for the particular needs of the individual and the particular skills and attributes of the worker. Carrying out regular reviews of individual services, including repeated and renewed needs and risk assessments. Participate as required in multi-disciplinary review of service users’ needs. Shadow new care workers in the field to ensure their competence. Carry out the on-site observation and evaluation of care worker practice as part of routine supervision, in response to particular performance concerns, or as otherwise directed.

Field Care Supervisors are expected to spend the majority of their working time in the community carrying out their primary functions, but their role will typically also entail a certain amount of office-based administrative work.

Qualifications

What you need

You would need experience in carrying out initial risk and needs assessments in respect of individual service users, either in the service user’s home or, where required, in other settings such as hospitals or residential/nursing homes; Work in partnership with service users, their family, carers, advocates, healthcare professionals and others to ensure the seamless delivery of holistic packages of individual care support.

This is a great chance to be part of one of the UK’s most exciting business’s, who are going from strength to strength focusing on their growth and quality of care.

Additional Information

What you’ll get

We offer thorough training and the opportunity to develop through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules and access to further qualifications and courses. You’ll have the support to develop your career, either within your branch or the wider City & County Healthcare Group. We’ll also empower you to feel proud of the impactful and meaningful work that you do.

We’ll reward you with a benefits package that includes wellbeing resources, financial advice and up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers including Tesco, John Lewis and many more.

We will also offer you:

• 22 Days Holiday (increasing to 25 days after 3 years’ service) plus bank holidays
• Occupational Maternity Pay & Adoption Pay
• Occupational Paternity Pay*
• Death in Service Payment*
• Occupational Sick Pay
• *Subject to terms and conditions and qualifying period

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Join us on our journey.

Care by Us is an Equal Opportunities Employer and part of the City and County Healthcare Group.

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