Job Reference: JO0000001672
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Care Manager
Bridgend
£33000 - £35000
The Company
This award-winning care provider create tailor made care programmes for their clients enabling them to remain in their own home and improve their quality of life. Their ethos is simple - treat others as we would wish to be treated ourselves. They provide the highest quality care to their clients through superb Caregivers who are supported by a locally based team of operational and administrative staff.
The group is a Nationally represented franchise and theposition is based in a new start-up branch which will be based in Bridgend and service the surrounding area.
The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled, experienced and motivated Care Manager with a strong care background anda passion for high quality care to join our new care team based in Bridgend.
You will be responsible for the start-up, growth and development of our domiciliary care service ensuring the delivery of outstanding quality care. This will include being responsible for the efficient running of the business, quality control, managing the needs of the clients and day-to-day management of internal staff and our Care Professionals.
In this varied and challenging role, you will be involved in:
* Workingclosely with the Managing Director to coordinate setup, growth and development of a high quality private domiciliary care service for older people in the local area
* Networking in the local community to raise awareness of the service
* Promoting the highest standards of care and service
* Recruiting and training Care Professional
* Converting new client enquiries and coordinating staffing rotas
* Care planning and conducting risk assessments ensuring compliance to relevant legal and regulatory requirements
* Managing a team, making sure that exceptional service is delivered to our clients and workloads are managed accordingly
* Ensuring successful operation of quality control systems and performing quality assurance visits for clients
* Continually reviewing and improving our processes to ensure the most effective and efficient service is always being delivered
* Effectively managing complaints and incidents, carrying out investigations relating to the quality of the service and using thosefindings to initiate improvements
* Promoting a positive culture in line with the company ethos and values.
Requirements
The successful applicant will have the following qualifications, skills, experience and attributes
* Have extensivecare experience with excellent customer service and people management skills
* Be commercially aware
* Have strong influencing skills
* Be able to demonstrate achievement of business growth targets
* Have the ability to build good working relationships
* Have strong organisation and planning skills
* Have the drive and motivation to take on a broad role and develop ourcare services
* Be able to work well and accurately under pressure whilst working independently with minimal supervision
* Be flexible to meet the demands of the business including participating in an on-call rota.
* Possess a qualification of NVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care and be registered with Social Care Wales
* This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure* Due to the need to support the On-Call function, which may require you to support team members out in the field in emergencysituations, and also the requirement to travel throughout the community to conduct new client assessments, you should have a driving licence and access to a vehicle.
In Return
An attractive salary is on offer as well as a fantastic career development opportunity. If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear fromyou.
We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work.For more information contact Kim Simpson at Work Wales for a confidential discussion.
Industry: Social Care
Salary: £33000 -£35000 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: -
Contact Name: Kim Simpson
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