Field Care Supervisor

Alcedo Care
  • Title Field Care Supervisor
  • Setting Agency Office
  • Role Team Leader / Senior Carer
  • Salary From £13.50 per hour PLUS holiday pay, pension and mileage
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Job Summary

Date posted: 25 February 2025
  • Job Reference: FCS-Barrow

Alcedo Care are expanding and looking to recruit a full time experienced, dedicated, and compassionate Senior Carer/Field Care Supervisor for our office to strengthen our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly motivated and dynamic team who are passionate about delivering exceptional care.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A FULL UK DRIVERS LICENCE AND ACCESS TO THEIR OWN VEHICLE - NO PUBLIC TRANSPORT TYPE 

You will be responsible for:

  • Undertaking spot checks on care workers within the field
  • Support the ambassadors and complete competency checks
  • Customer service reviews
  • Assisting with completing carers and clients’ weekly rotas helping with business development
  • Supervising care services
  • Providing care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures
  • On Call Duties - On A rota basis shared with other office members 
  • Deliver high quality care to our customers

Job Description:

  • Must have flexible availability to work out in the field, along with office days. Ratio split 60% office 40% out in field or 50% office 50% out in field 
  • To work in line with the company's mission, vision, values
  • To work with and alongside our other Team Leaders
  • To develop an effective working relationship with our Care Manager, Care Assessor & Care Coordinator
  • To maintain care skills at a current level and undertake such training and development as may from time-to-time be required to maintain practices as up to date
  • Be proactive in becoming a Dementia Friend and promoting this amongst others
  • Monitor care workers and evaluate their performance
  • Evaluate standards of care competence across the workforce highlighting areas that require development

What we require:

  • 6 months care experience is required at an NVQ Level 3 or at least a Level 2 in Health and Social care
  • You must be compassionate and caring
  • Will always represent Alcedo Care in a professional and dedicated manner
  • Can communicate well
  • Is computer literate
  • Is hardworking and flexible
  • Must have availability every other weekend
  • Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to their own car

Working with Alcedo Care gives you the following:

  • Excellent rates of pay £13.5- - £14.50 per hour. 
  • On-going career development with progression opportunities and opportunities to complete NVQ in Health & Social Care
  • Blue Light Card offering hundreds of discounts after 6 months service
  • Carer of the month awards
  • Weekly pay - paid every Friday
  • Weekly COVID testing
  • Mileage contribution for drivers
  • 24/7 support from your local team
  • Ongoing recognition
  • Free mental wellbeing support available 24/7

Skills / Qualifications:

  • 6 months care experience is required at a NVQ Level 3 or at least a Level 2 in Health and Social care
  • nvq level 3