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Company:
Homecaring Angels
Location: Walsall
Salary: £30-£37,000 per year
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job description
- To provide high quality homecare services that support the rights of customers to live the lives they choose as far as they are able. The registered manager is directly accountable to the owner(s) and to the regulatory body
- Efficiently manage the day to day running of the business. Allocate resources and monitor performance to deliver high quality homecare to customers within budget. Manage all aspects of the staff team and provide sound leadership to ensure staff are clear about their respective duties and responsibilities and have the support they need to carry out their roles safely
£30,000 to £40,000 depending on your work experience
Duties and responsibilities
- Manage the safety and quality of the business
- Be responsible for the safe delivery of the service in line with legislative requirements and company policy and procedures
- Undertake training and development to keep up to date with the law, best practice and changes in company policy. Apply this knowledge to day to day management and delivery of care
- Understand and monitor health and safety in the workplace and in the field. Act as lead for infection prevention and control
- Maintain full and accurate records and reporting systems in accordance with legal requirements and to ensure the effective running of the business
- Implement quality management and improvement systems. Effectively manage complaints and incidents. Carry out investigations relating to the quality of the service and use findings to make improvements
- Be prepared to work flexibly to ensure the safe delivery of the service
Provide a good service to customers
- Promote the rights of each customer and keep their wishes at the centre of their care and support
- Make sure that prior to each service commencing, a customer assessment and risk assessment with the customer, and/or their chosen representatives, has been completed including what the customer needs and would like to achieve from their care and support
- Make sure a written individually tailored care and support plan has been created and agreed, that respects the customer’s wishes and promotes their dignity and privacy
- Agree appropriate risk control measures to reduce identified risks
- Provide the customer, and where appropriate their representatives, with information about the service so that they are clear about what to expect and how they can raise any concerns
- Apply excellent communication skills with customers, their families and representatives, staff and other health and social care professionals to deliver high quality homecare services
- Keep all information about customers and their families secure and confidential
Lead and manage staff
- Attend external meetings and represent the service in a positive manner
- Participate in the growth and development of the business
- This list is not exhaustive and from time to time you may be required to undertake additional duties
- We will provide full training in line with regulatory requirements
Person specification
The person specification is a picture of skills, knowledge and experience required to carry out this role. We will use the essential criteria to select suitable applicants for this post. You should demonstrate, using examples where possible, how you meet the essential criteria.
Essential criteria Personal attributes
- Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support
- Respect for people suffering from a range of medical conditions with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own. Strong commitment to non-discriminatory care practice
- Commitment to respecting the rights of customers at all times and to promoting their privacy, dignity and independence throughout their lives
- Self-motivated and keen to learn. Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions
- Excellent time keeper and reliable
- Professional, smart appearance
Knowledge and understanding
- Excellent understanding of the needs of people who require care and support at home and the provision of homecare services in line with best practice
- Excellent understanding of the principles of high quality person centred care and support and non-discriminatory care practice
- Good understanding of the regulatory responsibilities of a Registered Manager and the law relating to domiciliary care services.
- Must have S/NVQ L5 or equivalent, or be willing to work towards a relevant management qualification
- Understanding of systems to maintain confidentiality in relation to customers, staff and the business
- Knowledge of health and safety matters in relation to homecare services and risk management
- Knowledge of how to recognise abuse and safeguarding procedures
Experience and skills
- Excellent communication skills. Experience of building positive working relationships with people who use services and their families, staff and other health and social care professionals
- Ability to support customers with all aspects of their daily living in a manner that respects their dignity, is non- judgmental and promotes their independence, choices and privacy
- Experience of care services, risk assessment and person centered care and support
- Ability to plan and organise workloads effectively so customers receive the services they expect
- Good administrative skills and computer literacy
- Experience of managing and developing an effective staff team including recruitment, training, supporting and supervising staff
- Ability to maintain clear written and electronic records and to follow statutory reporting procedures
- Experience of financial management desirable
- Ability to implement policies, procedures and instructions
Additional requirements
- Willingness to work flexibly and to keep knowledge and skills up to date.
- Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service formally known as the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) Disclosure
- Full drivers licence with no more than 6 points and Class 1 business insurance
Desirable criteria
- Experience of managing the delivery of social care services as a registered manager
- Train the trainer qualifications
- Knowledge of business management
- Tendering and bid writing
Essential skills/Experience
Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
Experience as Care Manager or other Senior Management position
Level 5 Health & Social Care Leadership and Management
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Homecaring Angels
At Homecaring Angels, every person deserves the finest standard of care and support in the comfort of their own home, and at Caring Angels, we believe this to be true. Our devoted team of hard-working and fully trained carers are committed to giving our customers the quality care services they need to maintain their freedom, dignity, and well-being.
We take pride in providing clients who require assistance with daily life tasks with customised care. Our staff is made up of seasoned professionals that are passionate about improving the lives of the people we serve. To ensure our clients’ safety and security, our company is authorised, covered by insurance, and in compliance with all necessary laws.
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