About JR Care Ltd:
JR Care Ltd is a reputable home care support provider based in Edinburgh, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to vulnerable adults in their own homes across Scotland. We are committed to dignity, independence, and excellence in care delivery while meeting all standards set by the Care Inspectorate and relevant Scottish legislation.
The Role:
- We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Home Care Services Manager to lead and develop our growing home care service.
- This role is suitable for candidates with 1–3 years’ experience in home care or social care leadership. Freshers with relevant qualifications and strong management potential are also welcome to apply.
- The successful candidate will manage operations, ensure regulatory compliance, oversee service development, and support business growth through council and private care channels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations of the home care service
- Ensure full compliance with Care Inspectorate regulations and Scottish care standards
- Lead, supervise, train, and appraise care staff
- Oversee care planning, reviews, and risk assessments
- Maintain accurate digital records and reporting systems
- Liaise with families, social workers, and healthcare professionals
- Handle safeguarding concerns appropriately
- Support staff recruitment, onboarding, and retention
- Manage local authority contracts and private client services
- Contribute to business development and tender submissions
Essential Requirements:
- 1–3 years’ experience in home care or social care (senior/lead role preferred)
- Registered Manager within the care inspectorate (or eligible to register)
- Strong understanding of care service infrastructure and regulatory compliance
- Knowledge of Scottish care legislation and best practice standards
- Professional experience working with Scotland Excel frameworks
- Experience handling Scotland Excel contracts and council tender processes
- Experience working with local authority funding packages
- Familiarity with private client platforms such as Bark and similar lead-generation systems
- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
- Ability to train, mentor, and develop care staff
- Proficiency in Scotland Excel and care management software
- Excellent documentation and record-keeping skills
- Right to work in the UK
Desirable Qualifications:
- SVQ Level 4/5 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
- Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)
- Experience in quality assurance and service improvement
- Experience managing council frameworks and service expansion
What We Offer:
- Competitive annual salary starting from £37,000
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive leadership environment
- Opportunity to grow and shape a developing care service in Edinburgh
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality, compliant home care services and have experience in both operational management and care service infrastructure, we would love to hear from you.
Apply via Indeed with your CV and cover letter.
Pay: From £37,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
