Home Care Supervisor | Lead & Mentor Care Teams

Right at Home (Ireland); South Dublin; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly fuel card

Shared pool vehicle for client visits

Job summary

Right at Home is seeking a Care Supervisor based in Newbridge, Co. Kildare. You will supervise Healthcare Assistants and visit clients in their homes while supporting office-based operations and care delivery across Kildare.

You will ensure high standards of care, maintain documentation and build strong relationships with clients and families, while promoting a person-centred approach to care.

Qualifications

• QQI Level 6 qualification in Healthcare or an equivalent.
• Previous experience in healthcare, ideally home care.
• Strong understanding of care standards, safeguarding and confidentiality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full, valid driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel to clients across Kildare and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments, care reviews and regular home visits.
• Carry out staff supervision, spot checks and competency assessments.
• Provide ongoing support, guidance and mentoring to Healthcare Assistants.
• Monitor the quality of care delivered and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and staff documentation.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, families and care teams.
• Identify and address concerns relating to care delivery, escalating matters where appropriate.
• Work closely with the Business Manager and office team to support the effective delivery of care services.
• Assist with the induction, training and ongoing development of Healthcare Assistants.
• Promote a person-centred approach to care at all times.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Independence

Supervision

Driving licence

Education

QQI Level 6 Healthcare

Job description

Right at Home is seeking a Care Supervisor based in Newbridge, Co. Kildare. You will supervise Healthcare Assistants and visit clients in their homes while supporting office-based operations and care delivery across Kildare.

You will ensure high standards of care, maintain documentation and build strong relationships with clients and families, while promoting a person-centred approach to care.