Relief Care Supervisors

McCarthy & Stone Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Company pension

Guest suites access

Employee discounts

Benefits platform

Professional development

Employee assistance programme

Mental health support

Study opportunities

Job summary

McCarthy Stone Ltd is seeking a Relief Care Supervisor to uphold our high standards of care for residents in our retirement community. You will support the management and smooth running of the development, overseeing the Care and Support teams and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of homeowners.

Experience in a care or support environment is essential, with a preferred QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 3 qualification.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care or support environment.
• QCF Health and Social Care Level 3 preferred (alternatives considered).
• Ability to manage security and safety of residents; oversee Care & Support teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage security of the development and safety of homeowners.
• Oversee the Care and Support teams and shift coverage.
• Coordinate activities to strengthen community spirit within the development.
• Lead by example and develop team skills to improve wellbeing.

Skills

Warm personality

Friendly

Organised

Self-motivated

Care experience

Education

QCF Health & Social Care Level 3

Job description

We are seeking a professional Relief Care Supervisor to exemplify the high-quality customer standards that we are renowned for. This is a brilliant opportunity to support the management and smooth running of this thriving community of active and independent older people, so they get to live their best lives - in elegant private apartments in a beautiful setting - with the peace of mind of always having someone on hand to help if needed.

• You will live within easy commuting distance of our estate.
• You will be a warm, friendly, organised, and self-motivated individual with experience of working in a care or support environment and excellent care skills.
• You will want to work in the Health and Social care sector and preferably have a QCF Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 3 qualification although consideration will be given to a candidate with an alternative qualifications and relevant experience.
• Keen to take on the responsibility of managing the security of the development, looking after the safety and wellbeing of the homeowners, and overseeing the Care and Support teams.
• Able to co-ordinate and facilitate activities that help strengthen the community spirit within the development.
• Driven to continue to grow their skills and will want to lead by example and think on their feet.
• Able to make a difference to the wellbeing and happiness of older people. As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of November 2021, McCarthy Stone operates 475 developments across the UK for more than 20,000 people.

We believe in championing the role, wellbeing and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain. We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2022 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list!

Hourly rate: £15.24 per hour day shifts and £12.24 per hour SLEEPING night shifts. Plus earn an additional £1 per hour for every hour worked from midnight Friday, to midnight Sunday. Hours: To cover shifts on an 'as and when' basis when required, to be discussed with the development Manager. Our day shifts vary between 08:45 and 16:30 or between 16:15 to 09:30. Our night shifts are from 21:30 to 09:00am. Our Relief Care Supervisors sleep between 23:00pm and 07:00am providing emergency support only to our homeowners throughout that period.

McCarthy & Stone have a wealth of support and benefits for their staff. These include:

• Life insurance and company pension
• Opportunities to stay in our guest suites across all our developments UK wide
• Discounts on apartment purchases for employees and immediate family
• Access to benefits platform offering discounted Gift Cards and eGifts providing discounts on a number of leading brands including restaurants and supermarkets
• Management and leadership training and support with professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to Employee Assist Programme (including counsellors and legal advisors) and access to inhouse Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to benefits platform offering discounted Gift Cards and eGifts providing discounts on a number of leading brands including restaurants and supermarkets
• Get paid whilst you learn! Fully funded opportunities to study for an Adult Care Worker Level 2 or Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 (subject to eligibility and criteria) .