Domiciliary Care Service Manager

Are you a passionate and driven leader with a heart for delivering exceptional domiciliary care?

Our client, a well-respected and growing domiciliary care service, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Domiciliary Care Service Manager to lead their team and ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care to their clients within the community.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual with a strong understanding of the domiciliary care sector to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the service, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, and fostering a positive and supportive working environment for your team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the delivery of high-quality domiciliary care services, ensuring they meet the individual needs and preferences of clients.
• Implement and maintain robust quality assurance systems, conducting regular reviews and audits to ensure compliance with CQC regulations and best practice.
• Develop and maintain effective care plans, risk assessments, and other relevant documentation.
• Monitor and respond to client feedback, addressing concerns and implementing improvements as necessary
• Recruit, train, supervise, and appraise care staff, fostering a positive and supportive team environment.
• Develop and implement effective staff rotas, ensuring adequate staffing levels to meet client needs.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to care staff, promoting their professional development.
• Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
• Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and company policies, including CQC standards.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, ensuring confidentiality and data protection.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively, ensuring value for money.
• Liaise with external agencies, including healthcare professionals, social services, and families.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the service's business plan.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, and other stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for service growth and development.

Essential Requirements:

• A recognised degree or professional qualification in health or social care (e.g., Social Work, Nursing, Health and Social Care Management).
• Proven experience in a management role within the domiciliary care sector.
• A thorough understanding of CQC regulations and best practice in domiciliary care.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Excellent IT skills.

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience of managing budgets and resources.
• Experience of business development in the domiciliary care sector.
• Relevant management qualifications.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary up to 35,000.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A supportive and rewarding working environment.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals.

If you are a dedicated and experienced Domiciliary Care Service Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality care, we want to hear from you! Please apply with your up to date CV.

Job ID: (phone number removed) INDHEALTHCARE

Job Title: Domiciliary Care Service Manager

Location: Weymouth

Consultant: Beckie

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.