Field Supervisor: Lead Home-Based Care & Training

Percurra North Northamptonshire; Burton Latimer; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Flexible community-based working

NVQ Level 3 progression

Training delivery experience

Job summary

Percurra Northampton North & Rutland is seeking a confident Field Supervisor to support our growing community-based care service. You will lead care teams, conduct quality checks, and deliver training to ensure safe, person-centred care for clients living at home.

The role blends planned visits with reactive support, staff supervision, and quality assurance across Northamptonshire and Rutland, requiring strong organisation and compassionate decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience in domiciliary care or similar care leadership role.
• Strong team-leading, mentoring, or supervisory experience.
• Good understanding of medication safety and MAR processes.
• Confident delivering training and supporting staff development.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to work towards NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or already working towards it).

Responsibilities

• Complete community visits to assess client needs, risks, and wellbeing.
• Carry out initial assessments, reviews, and changes in care needs.
• Contribute to person-centred care plans and risk assessments.
• Promote independence, dignity, and positive outcomes for clients.
• Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation aligned with Percurra and CQC standards.
• Lead and support care teams, offering guidance, coaching, and problem-solving.
• Conduct staff spot checks, supervisions, and competency assessments.
• Deliver training on care standards, safeguarding, documentation, and client-specific needs.
• Provide hands-on practical training to develop staff confidence and skills.
• Support new starters through induction, shadowing, and ongoing mentoring.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff mentoring

Medication safety

Documentation

Communication

Organisation

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Percurra Northampton North & Rutland is seeking a confident Field Supervisor to support our growing community-based care service. You will lead care teams, conduct quality checks, and deliver training to ensure safe, person-centred care for clients living at home.

The role blends planned visits with reactive support, staff supervision, and quality assurance across Northamptonshire and Rutland, requiring strong organisation and compassionate decision-making.