Care Assistant Supervisor

Job description

We are looking for a Care Assistant Supervisor to join our Fantastic team here at Bluebird Care Shropshire!

This is a full time post at £27,500 per annum and an excellent opportunity to develop a career in the care sector.

For this role, you must be experienced within the care sector and hold or be happy to work towards NVQ level 3.

The role -

We are searching for knowledgeable and skilled individuals who will be able to support our fantastic care assistants out in the field. You will have previous knowledge of completing competency checks, supervisions and supporting our staff members to provide a professional and safe service.

The most important priority to us as a caring organisation, is that all our Care Assistant Supervisor has the following qualities, caring and sensitive, flexible, and self-motivated. You will need to be well-organised & reliable, a good communicator who is as committed, as us all, to maintaining our high standards to our customers.

Your main duties will include supervisions, observations, medication checks for all care staff in all areas. This means working between our Shrewsbury, Church Stretton and Oswestry office.

Qualifications -

• Minimum of Level 3 NVQ health and social care (or working towards it, or willing to work towards it)
• Care experience required
• Evidence of good teamwork skills
• Excellent communication and written skills
• Competent IT skills
• Confident leadership abilities
• Licenced driver and access to a reliable vehicle (able to use pool car when available)

This role requires you to be part of the emergency on call team on a rota basis. You may also be required to deliver care as part of the role.

Bluebird Care is the foremost provider of private care in the UK. We expect our staff to have a genuine interest in care and to be professional at all times. We provide care in our customers’ homes, and are caring and passionate about allowing customers the opportunity to stay independent in their own homes as an alternative to residential care.

Providing Quality Care

Bluebird Care started as a small family business in 2004, and today we are proud to be one of the largest providers of home care services across the UK. But what makes us different?

We’re committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own home, so we help with anything from everyday tasks around our customers’ homes through to complex care needs. We appreciate that every customer is different, and this is why every day will be different.

We would love to hear from you if you feel you have what it takes to become a valued Care Assistant Supervisor within a well-established home care company.