Senior Care Worker - Field based

Senior Care Worker - Field based
Job Purpose
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Field Care Supervisor to support the delivery of high-quality domiciliary care services across Wantage and Oxford. This role involves working closely with care staff in the community, ensuring safe, effective care delivery, and responding quickly to changing client needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide rapid response cover for care visits, including stepping in at short notice where required
Support the on-call rota, responding to emergencies and operational issues
Conduct regular spot checks and field observations to ensure high standards of care
Carry out client assessments and care reviews, ensuring care plans remain accurate and person-centred
Assist with starting new care packages, often at short notice
Deliver and support training and inductions for new and existing care staff
Provide hands-on support and mentoring to carers in the field
Ensure compliance with CQC standards, policies, and procedures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation and records
Team & Leadership Support
Work collaboratively with the management team to support service delivery
Be a reliable and supportive presence for both carers and leadership
Contribute to problem-solving and continuous service improvement
Promote a positive, professional, and supportive working culture
About this role
Working Pattern
Full-time hours
Every other weekend required
Participation in the on-call rota
Requirements
Previous experience in a senior care or supervisory role within domiciliary care
Strong understanding of care standards and compliance (CQC)
Ability to work flexibly and respond to urgent situations
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care
Experience delivering or supporting staff training
Knowledge of electronic care systems
What We Offer
Supportive leadership team
Opportunities for progression
Ongoing training and development
A varied and rewarding role within the community
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person





