Care Manager

Role: Care ManagerLocation: AberdeenService: Adult & Community ServicesSalary: £40k - £42k depending on experienceDelighted to be working with an incredible care provider in Aberdeen, hiring for a Care Manager in elderly services. The main purpose of the role is to ensure the standards of the services are met to the needs of each user. Key Responsibilities:* Use systems to record and report data to support management purposes and regulations.* Develop and maintain H&S practices and carrying out risk assessments for the protection of staff members and service users. This includes medication administration and security. * Monitoring personal development plans for service users to ensure their specific requirements are fully met. * Follow practice to allow service users to live as independent as possible i.e. social activities, access services and facilities and develop social networks.* Create and follow procedures to support service users and staff during significant life change or loss. * Staff management - recruitment of staff, assess performance and identifying areas for improvement, maintain a positive environment with good working relationships, carry out disciplinary and grievance procedures where necessary. * Maintain good relationships with regulatory bodies such as Care Inspectorate. * Managing budgets.Qualification/Experience:* SVQ 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent recognised by SSSC.* Ability to complete SVQ 4 in Health & Social Care if not already achieved.* Experience in managing a care home or housing support setting. * Staff management.* Creating care plans for the elderly.* Report writing.* IT skills. If this sounds like you and you would like to apply or have any further queries, please send your CV to .

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