HomeTouch
Location
Remote | Canada
Job description
Hometouch are recruiting for a Care Assessment Manager in the South of England. This role offers Remote working with a competitive salary and friendly team ethos.
Are you a healthcare professional passionate about improving care and outcomes for people in their own homes? Do you have a track record in quality improvement activities and improving productivity? Does best practice in dementia care and live in care as an innovative service model intrigue you? If so, Hometouch may be the right match for your skills and experience. Founded in 2015 by NHS dementia specialist Jamie Wilson, Hometouch's vision is to improve the quality of dementia and live in care across the UK. We've been covered in the Evening standard and Times and have a strong reputation across the NHS and social care sphere. We are achieving this by delivering positive outcomes for our care recipients, as well as making the working lives of our carers more fulfilling and better supported.Your role
Visiting the home of dementia clients across the South of England and supervise live in carers who work in the client homes.
Develop an understanding of the client in order to deliver the optimum level of support.
Own the care recipient relationship and proactively reach out to clients, their representatives, and carers to ensure the smooth running of care.
Monitor and ensure the quality of care for clients in line with national standards
Be attuned to and conscientious in managing risk; be diligent and meticulous in your record keeping.
Support carers with training and promote our bespoke dementia training syllabus
Be a responsive and accountable point of contact for care recipients and their representatives, including the management and investigation of complaints and incidents
Support the Clinical team to achieve quality aims and objectives ensuring that all the CQC regulations are adhered to
Undertake regular quality improvements projects to support the growth of the business, including the implementation of policies and clinical audit
Attend external meetings in support of care recipients for example with CCGs, Case managers and Local Authorities
Who are you?
At least 2 years experience working in a regulated environment as a care manager or other healthcare professional
Flexible & person centred approach
Available to travel up to twice per week to visit clients in their own home
Full and clean UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle
Strong ability to empathise and communicate with a wide range of backgrounds
Situationally aware, able to anticipate problems before they arise and take appropriate action to resolve unforeseen issues
A problem solver with an analytical approach and attention to detail
Willingness to resolve challenging interpersonal situations
Ability to work on different tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines
Here’s what you’ll get working with us:
Competitive salary
Company pension with matched contributions
25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Private Healthcare
Laptop and equipment provided
Great work-life balance (we are big on this)
Work environment that values creativity, personal growth and collaboration
Continuous learning and development: you will be challenged with lots of responsibility and exciting projects in a supportive and encouraging environment
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