Assistant Care Manager | Domiciliary Care | Growing Provider

Blackburn

£14.50 per hour

Remit

Compass Associates is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high quality recruitment solutions for all permanent assignments.

This organisation is dedicated to proving elderly people with the option of keeping an independent life as long as possible. Established over 25 years ago, this business has provided care to thousands of people in their own homes and have an excellent reputation for their commitment to quality care.

The Role

The focus of this position is to assist the Registered Care Manager with the day-to-day management and coordination of the branch to ensure it operates efficiently, profitably and delivers the highest standard of domiciliary care. You will also be responsible for:

• Maintain accurate records, produce reports and investigate complaints from service users and employees
• Maintain and grow the team by actively recruiting new care staff, guiding them through the recruitment process, and producing weekly staff rotas
• Actively seek new business opportunities and support the commercial growth of the branch.
• Stay informed about up-to-date operational issues and methods. Ensure compliance with health and safety, emergency regulations, and operational policies.
• Undertake out-of-office duties as necessary, including providing emergency hands-on care, undertaking on-call duties, attending social events when required, and offering emergency telephone assistance to care staff.
• Effectively liaise with other departments, employees, key stakeholders such as commissioners and customers, and the public at large.

The Candidate

To be successful in this role you will need to have previous experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity within domiciliary care and an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care as a minimum. You will have the proven ability to effectively lead, delegate and mentor staff, excellent communication skills and a high level of organisation skills and an empathetic nature. You will also need a valid driving license and access to a vehicle.

Benefits

You will receive £14.50 per hour. This role comes with an excellent benefits package to include a £125 welcome bonus upon joining, a refer a friend scheme, quarterly and annual awards, blue light card, employee assistance programme, mileage allowance, amongst many others.

Contact

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please contact Beth Dalton directly on 0161 667 6559. Alternatively, please email an updated CV to [email protected]

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