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Care Manager

Abbots Care
locationSt Albans, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 3 days ago
Full Time

Are you ready to lead with compassion and drive excellence in care? Abbots Care is seeking a dedicated Extra-Care Manager to oversee our Extra-Care Schemes across Hertfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an award-winning, CQC-rated Outstanding care provider that has been supporting communities since 1995.


The Role


As an Extra-Care Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and supporting a team of domiciliary carers, ensuring the highest standard of care is delivered in line with person-centered principles. You will collaborate with housing providers, internal management, and external partners to ensure the smooth operation and compliance of our Extra-Care Schemes.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead and supervise a team of carers across Extra-Care Schemes.
  • Conduct regular assessments, supervisions, audits, and care plan updates.
  • Ensure all compliance and regulatory standards are met to uphold our Outstanding rating.
  • Support new staff onboarding and ongoing mentoring.
  • Liaise with housing providers and stakeholders to address concerns swiftly.
  • Provide cover for staff absences and emergencies when necessary.
  • Promote and support client independence through tailored care plans.
  • Record and manage incidents, complaints, and risk assessments in line with policies.


What We Offer


  • Competitive salary: £30–32k per annum
  • 40p per mile travel allowance + Car Allowance
  • Additional holiday for each year of service
  • Fully funded training (Level 2–5 Diplomas)
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing organization
  • Employee Benefit Scheme and Wellbeing App
  • Supportive and open-door management culture


Essential Requirements


  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in a Domiciliary Care setting
  • Minimum Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (or working towards)
  • Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle
  • Flexible working availability


Desirable Skills

  • Supervisory or management experience
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change quickly


Why Choose Abbots Care?


  • Rewarding Impact: Make a meaningful difference every day
  • Flexibility: We value work-life balance
  • Growth & Learning: Real qualifications with paid training
  • Supportive Environment: Strong management and peer support
  • Recognition & Perks: Competitive benefits and progression pathways.


For more information on this role, please feel free to call and speak to Steph or alternatively apply today!