Service Supervisor - Care - Bon Accord Care - ABC

Job Description

Location:

Care at Home 1

Duration:
Permanent, Full Time. The contract covers city wide; you may be requested to support the service across the City of Aberdeen.

Throughout Aberdeen city you will lead and participate in the provision of a high standard of person centred care and support for service users in a range of accommodation settings, including their own homes. You will contribute to the organisation and development of the team and service to promote good outcomes for service users and their carers.

• Minimum qualification:
  
  SSSC SVQ3 or willingness to work towards
• Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme Record (PVG) or willing to become a scheme member
• Registered or undertaking registration with the SSSC where applicable
• PDA in supervision or willingness to work towards

• Promote dignity, respect, choice, independent living and work in an anti-discriminatory way
• Assess, plan, review and maintain clear and accurate records including risk assessments and support plans
• Communicate effectively and work in partnership with service users, staff, carers, families and internal/external professionals to achieve improved outcomes
• Provide leadership, supervision, guidance and support to other members of staff as part of a team
• Provide personal care to a range of people with support needs
• Work proactively and with limited direct supervision, recognising when matters need to be referred to a more senior manager
• Work accurately with detailed information specifically around the management and administration of service users’ medication
• Meet deadlines
• Basic IT skills including the use of smartphones and iPads/Microsoft Word
• Move and handle both people and objects in a safe manner

Please see Job Profile for further details