Job Description

A dynamic care provider in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a full-time Care Manager to play a pivotal role in overseeing the management and daily operations of a childrens care home setting, whilst also contributing to its continued growth and development.

The position would suit an ambitious individual a background in working with children with learning disabilities, autism, and complex care settings and have strong leadership skills to oversee delivering high-quality care to children and families in the community.

As the Care Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the domiciliary care service to deliver high-quality care to clients.
• Providing line management to the staff team including recruitment, training, provision and performance management.
• Arranging staff rosters efficiently and leading office staff effectively to ensure optimal staffing levels are maintained.
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, families and professionals involved in the care of clients.
• Ensuring compliance with CQC standards, safeguarding and other regulatory bodies.
• Maintaining accurate records, conducting regular audits, and acting on survey feedback to drive continuous improvement.

The Care Manager will have the following skills and attributes:

• Strong communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport at various levels.
• Knowledge of case management principles, healthcare management, and reimbursement with a good understanding of CQC regulations is essential.
• Previous experience working in a management role social care, healthcare or social work would be a distinct advantage.
• Full UK driving license and use of a vehicle is essential.

You will be working up to 40 hours per week from the office in Stoke-on-Trent, Monday to Friday, as well as other locations locally.

Appointment will be subject to Enhanced DBS clearance, right to work checks and satisfactory references.

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