Care Support Worker Team Leader / Healthcare Assistant Supervisor

Job Description

Care Support Worker Team Leader / Healthcare Assistant Supervisor who has empathy, a supportive nature and excellent communication skills with the ability to supervise and mentor staff is required for a well-established and successful care provider based in Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands.SALARY: £13 per HourLOCATION: Erdington, Birmingham, West MidlandsJOB TYPE: Full-Time, PermanentJOB OVERVIEWWe have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Care Support Worker Team Leader / Healthcare Assistant Supervisor who has empathy, a supportive nature and excellent communication skills with the ability to supervise and mentor staff.The Care Support Worker Team Leader / Healthcare Assistant Supervisor role is multifaceted and involves numerous duties; however, the fundamental objective of this role is to perform duties and tasks that enhance the lives of clients and to allow the clientto live more independently, comfortably and safely.As the Care Support Worker Team Leader / Healthcare Assistant Supervisor you will need the ability to effectively communicate with clients, their family, friends and other health and social care professionals. The specific tasks which will need to be undertakenby you will depend on the specific clients needs that you would be supporting and their personal choices.APPLY TODAYIf this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.DUTIESYour duties as the Care Support Worker Team Leader / Healthcare Assistant Supervisor include:

• Working very closely with the Care Manager

• Ensure the delivery of quality, person-centred care

• Contribute to initial assessments, care planning, reviews, risk assessments and ensuring these are reviewed and updated when required

• Arrange and attend various appointments

• Attend meetings and take accurate minutes and ensure actions are followed/actioned

• Liaise with local authorities as well as health and other professionals working with the service users

• Use the rostering system to ensure staffing on each package of care, completing rotas

• Supervise and mentor staff within the field

• Maintain quality standards and ensure health and safety compliance

• Liaise with and maintain partnerships with other local community organisations

• Ensure any regulatory activity, such as personal care and administering medicines, is delivered within regulations, carrying out observations and spot checks on staff

• Provide information, advice and support to service users and their family members

• Safeguard and promote the welfare of the service users and staff

• Provide hands on care when required

• Participate in holding the out of hours emergency phone (rota basis)

• Carry out investigations - working closely with the Care Manager

• Ensure the quality of care provided is consistent with current legislation

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience gained within a similar role

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage, mentor and support team members

• Excellent organisational, time-management and administrative skills

HOW TO APPLYTo be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to usyou are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.JOB REF: AWDO-P9800Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands . Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.