Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Supervisor to lead and manage a small team in our six bed Dementia EMI Care Home within our organisation. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record as a Senior Care Assistant. This position offers an opportunity to oversee daily tasks, motivate staff, and ensure exceptional person centred care is delivered. The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining high standards while fostering a positive team atmosphere. The successful applicant will ideally be qualified level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards) with experience of Dementia
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily tasks of team members to ensure personal care excellence
- Lead, motivate, and develop staff to achieve individual and team objectives
- Organise staff schedules, delegate tasks effectively, and ensure timely completion of duties
- Maintain excellent communication with team members, residents, and management
- Conduct administrative tasks including reporting, record keeping, and electronic logging
- Ensure compliance with health and safety, cqc and outside regulating bodies regulations across all areas of operation
- Support recruitment processes by participating in interviews and onboarding new staff members
Skills
- Lead the team of care assistants they are responsible for and train new staff
- Have ownership of the care plan, including the creation of the care plan and its delivery
- Monitor general health and vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure
- Communicate with families about their relative’s progress
- Deliver activities to stimulate and engage residents
- Fill in medication reports
- Assist residents in dressing, washing and using the bathroom
- Serve meals and assist with feeding when required
- Medication Administration Experience
- Proven senior care experience with a focus on supervising teams in the care sector
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and guide staff towards achieving organisational objectives
- Excellent organisational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities efficiently
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, including professional phone etiquette
- Sound time management skills to optimise productivity within tight schedules
- Administrative experience with proficiency in organising documentation, reports, and schedules
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities while maintaining a positive attitude
This role offers a rewarding opportunity for a motivated individual eager to lead a team towards success while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Pay: £14.54 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
