Home Care Supervisor - Lead and Develop In-Home Care Team

Comfort Homecare; Tullamore; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 hours per week

Rotational weekend schedule

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Company fuel card

Comprehensive training and development

Career progression opportunities

Technology provided

Job summary

Comfort Homecare is seeking a Home Care Supervisor to support operational coordination and scheduling across Offaly. You will work with the Home Care Manager to lead healthcare staff, ensure high-quality in-home care, and help clients live independently at home.

The role requires strong organisational abilities, excellent networking skills, and solid IT proficiency, with a rewarding career supporting our community and staff development.

Qualifications

• Full QQI Level 6 Major Award in Healthcare Support or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proficient IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office.
• Strong organisational capabilities and efficient time management.

Responsibilities

• Directly report to the Home Care Manager and lead the care team.
• Conduct spot checks with Healthcare Assistants and assess client care.
• Complete client reviews and maintain care quality records.
• Coordinate staff shadowing, scheduling, and Health & Safety compliance.
• Provide emergency cover for new care packages and hospital discharges.
• Support recruitment of Healthcare Assistants with HR.
• Develop weekly work plans and spot check schedules.
• Attend team check-ins and regional growth meetings.

Skills

Healthcare coordination

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Time management

IT proficiency (Microsoft Office)

Driving licence

Availability for 5-out-of-7

Education

QQI Level 6 Major Award in Healthcare Support or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Comfort Homecare is seeking a Home Care Supervisor to support operational coordination and scheduling across Offaly. You will work with the Home Care Manager to lead healthcare staff, ensure high-quality in-home care, and help clients live independently at home.

The role requires strong organisational abilities, excellent networking skills, and solid IT proficiency, with a rewarding career supporting our community and staff development.