Head of Home Care

Head of Home Care ​ - up to £40,000 plus benefits

County Durham

• Can you make a difference to the lives of the people we support?
• Are you able to ensure the provision of effective, high quality care services? 
• Can you lead and inspire your team? 

If so, you may be exactly who we’re looking for, so please apply today.

Great reasons why to join our friendly team:

• Attractive starting salary
• Company established over 28 years with plans for growth
• Opportunities for development within the company
• Deliver specialist emergency cover for Durham County Council proving support for discharge service
• Extensive personalised training and development program
• Friendly working environment
• Modern offices
• Annual performance appraisal and quarterly supervisions
• Incentive program, “Care Friends”
• Free tea and coffee
• Free car parking

We are a charitable trust with a passion for supporting vulnerable people in our community to live independently in their own homes.  We are very proud of our Home Care Team and we are looking for a dynamic and commercially astute Home Care Registered Manager to lead the team going forward.

You will ensure the effective management of the Home Care Service and will play an active role in the Senior Management Team to help drive and shape the whole business going forward.

This is a Registered Manager position and accountable for compliance with regulated activities therefore placing high importance on integrity and professionalism.

To be our successful candidate, you will have experience in a management role of service provision in the Community Health or Social Care sector, understand the different packages of care and associated funding arrangements.

You will be qualified to at least Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care, preferably at or working towards Level 5. You will have great leadership skills, be an excellent communicator and have outstanding planning ability.

In return the successful candidate can expect to receive a competitive starting salary and additional benefits flexible to match what’s important to you. You will receive support to undertake the necessary ongoing CPD along with a forward thinking work environment and the opportunity to develop and grow your career.

Please send your CV with a covering email telling us why you are the right person for this role.