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Salary About the role:
To assist or enable individuals to remain living within the community, enhancing the quality of their lives and supporting and maintaining them safely in their own environment.
To support Domiciliary Care workers and Reablement support workers within their team by being flexible and active in the local areas, supervising and observing staff, and completing risk assessments and quality assurance paperwork to be confident in the level of Care and support provided to the people of Powys.
To ensure compliance with relevant legislation and the approved policies and procedures of Powys County Council
About you:
Experience of working with older people and disabled people in a care related setting
Experience of providing personal care in any setting
Supervisory Experience
Previous experience of administration/rota working/ computer skills
Understanding people’s needs to remain independent within their own home and community
QCF Level 3 in Care or a commitment to undertaking QCF
Level 3 or any qualification relevant to this post as defined in the Powys
Social Services Qualification
Framework, to be obtained within 1 year
What you will do:
To ensure that all individuals who receive a service within the allotted area are never left without Care and support, working alongside the scheduler
To accurately record information relating to individuals who use the services and Workers within the teams’ area informing the Deputy Registered Manager of any change in circumstances including missed calls.
To take responsibility for emergencies that occur in their area and where necessary decide upon appropriate action. To ensure that missed calls information are inputted within 24 hours on the lyme survey
To be flexible in their role and able to support service users/ staff as required.
To provide formal supervision and Individual performance reviews to Domiciliary Care Assistants and Reablement Support Workers within a particular area in line with Powys County Council’s policies and procedures.
To complete risk assessments on site with staff members with support from Domiciliary Care Coordinator / Domiciliary Care Manager as necessary. To undertake direct observations with all staff members in their particular area
If you have any questions about the role, please contact:
Juliet Smith
01686 617746
