Community Care Supervisor

Role Purpose

To be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the service and for all aspects of staff support, including team performance, staff development, and attendance management.

Leading the way in delivering the best possible care services, we empower change and enhance quality of life. Our work is made possible by a committed and creative team, with positivity, innovation, collaboration, and trust driving what we do and how we do it.

We work in partnership with healthcare professionals and local communities to offer high-quality care in Cornwall. Corserv Care is part of the Corserv Group and provides a range of domiciliary and residential services under one brand. We are a Cornwall Council-owned company.

What you'll be doing

• Liaise with Health and social care partners to process referrals in a timely manner and facilitate safe interventions of support whether from Hospital or Home starts.
• Supervise and monitor allocated Community Support Workers and take appropriate action as required including appraisals and regular 1:1 reviews with team members.
• Participate in national and local development programmes by carrying out the Care Certificate training for new staff and assessing competence.
• Deliver ongoing local formal and practical training to all team members to include client-specific topics as required by Care Quality Commission (CQC) and ensure records are maintained.
• Carry out initial visits to service users to produce detailed reablement/support plans and monitor and review those plans on a regular basis and as service user needs change ensuring that visit times are amended to reflect changes in abilities and/or circumstances.
• To undertake the relevant training and be responsible for assessing for and providing low-level pieces of equipment which will enable customers to remain safe and independent at home.
• Carry out detailed provider risk assessments and moving and handling risk assessments to minimise the areas of risk to the service user, staff, service providers, and the general public, and to carry out regular reviews, ensuring information is shared with relevant parties.
• Monitor the service provided to service users according to published Quality Standards ensuring regular feedback of appropriate information to Registered Manager and Commissioners, thus ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the service user and the staff involved.
• Receive and investigate complaints, accidents, and incidents according to procedure and ensure that any safeguarding issues are dealt with expeditiously.