Senior Care Manager: Lead & Elevate Community Care

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Care Manager in Upington to lead and oversee high-quality community care services. You will develop care plans, supervise care workers, and ensure respectful, person-centred support for vulnerable clients across the Northern Cape region.

The role requires a relevant qualification in social care, a minimum of five years in the field, and at least two years in a supervisory capacity.

Qualifications

• Requires relevant qualification in social care field.
• Minimum of 5 years in social care or community support.
• At least 2 years in supervisory/managerial role.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and review individualized care plans.
• Supervise, train and mentor a team of care workers.
• Conduct regular client assessments and home visits.
• Liaise with families, healthcare professionals and stakeholders.
• Manage scheduling and allocation of care staff for coverage.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records per regulations.
• Identify opportunities for service improvement and contribute to new programs.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring

Education

Social Work

Nursing

Psychology

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Care Manager in Upington to lead and oversee high-quality community care services. You will develop care plans, supervise care workers, and ensure respectful, person-centred support for vulnerable clients across the Northern Cape region.

The role requires a relevant qualification in social care, a minimum of five years in the field, and at least two years in a supervisory capacity.