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Job Title: Domiciliary Care Manager Company: Cureable Care Services Location: Kettering , UK Job Type: Full-time Experience: No prior experience required Qualification: NVQ Level 5 or higher in Health and Social Care Job Description: Cureable Care Services is looking for a passionate and dedicated Domiciliary Care Manager to join our team! This is a full-time role with the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals in need of high-quality home care services. As a Domiciliary Care Manager, you will oversee the delivery of care services in a home setting, ensuring that all services are provided in a professional, compassionate, and compliant manner. You will manage a team of care staff and ensure that all care plans are followed, and the highest standards of care are maintained. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the delivery of domiciliary care to clients in their homes. Ensure that care plans are developed, implemented, and reviewed regularly. Provide leadership, training, and support to care staff. Monitor the quality of care being delivered to ensure it meets regulatory standards and our company’s high standards. Conduct regular client assessments and home visits to ensure care needs are being met. Handle and resolve any concerns or complaints raised by clients or their families. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and company policies. Assist with recruitment, training, and scheduling of care staff. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to care services. Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, their families, and external agencies. Qualifications & Skills Required: NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or higher is a must. Passion for providing high-quality care and support to individuals. Strong leadership and management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and work under pressure. Knowledge of care standards, safeguarding procedures, and compliance regulations. No prior experience in care management is required, but a proactive attitude and a desire to learn are essential. What We Offer: Full-time, permanent position. Competitive salary and benefits. Comprehensive training and ongoing support. Opportunities for career progression. A supportive and dynamic team environment. If you're looking to develop a career in domiciliary care and have the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our dedicated team at Cureable Care Services, where compassion meets excellence in care! To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role.

The Healthcare Assistant (HCA) will play a vital role in delivering the NHS Health Checks Program, aimed at preventing cardiovascular diseases and improving health outcomes for adults aged 40-74. The HCA will conduct health assessments, provide lifestyle advice, and ensure accurate data entry and reporting in line with NHS and North Northamptonshire Council standards. Key Responsibilities Health Assessments: - Perform comprehensive NHS Health Checks, including measurements such as blood pressure, BMI, cholesterol (via Point of Care Testing), and glucose levels. - Collect and record patient data, including lifestyle factors, family history, and QRISK scores. Patient Interaction: - Deliver lifestyle advice tailored to individual health risks, including guidance on weight management, smoking cessation, and physical activity. - Provide dementia advice for eligible patients over 65 years. Follow-Up and Referrals: - Identify abnormal parameters and refer patients to GPs or appropriate health services as per NICE guidelines. - Ensure timely follow-up for patients requiring further investigation or treatment. Data Management: - Accurately input patient information into clinical systems (e.g., EMIS, SystmOne) and the Council’s IT solution. - Ensure compliance with GDPR and maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Equipment and Safety: - Operate and maintain Point of Care Testing equipment in line with Council protocols. - Follow infection control and clinical waste disposal procedures as per NHS guidelines. Compliance and Training: - Stay updated with NHS Health Check Best Practice Guidance and participate in mandatory training, including POCT operation and motivational interviewing techniques. - Contribute to audits and quality improvement initiatives as required by the Council. Key Qualifications and Skills: Essential: - NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent. - Experience in conducting health checks or similar clinical assessments. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills for delivering lifestyle advice. Desirable - Familiarity with NHS Health Check standards and QRISK score calculation. - Experience with EMIS, SystmOne, or similar clinical systems. - Training in motivational interviewing or Making Every Contact Count (MECC). Competencies - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. - High attention to detail for accurate data recording and reporting. - Commitment to equality, accessibility, and patient-centered care. Working Conditions: - Flexible hours, including evening and weekend shifts, to improve accessibility for patients. - Travel to various community or GP settings across North Northamptonshire. - Private consultation areas will be provided for conducting health checks. Job Type: Fixed term contract Contract length: 2-3 months Pay: £13.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: - Free or subsidised travel Ability to commute/relocate: Northamptonshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person