Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced

Duty Supervisor

to join our friendly team at The Priory Rest Home, supporting the Registered Manager in ensuring the highest standards of care for our elderly residents. This is a full-time role (35 hours per week average) on a 6-week rolling rota, including weekends, bank holidays, and night-time on-call duties.

About the role

As one of three Duty Supervisors, you will act as the vital

bridge between the Registered Manager and the care staff team

, taking responsibility for both daily operations and staff support. You will:

Lead and manage your shift, ensuring care is delivered to the highest standard Oversee resident assessments, update and adapt care plans, and ensure paperwork is accurate and compliant Arrange and run ward rounds with our dedicated NHS Care Home Team and ensure residents receive timely access to nursing support Be present on the floor, role modelling dignified, person-centred care, and stepping in to assist when required Supervise, mentor, and support senior carers and care staff, ensuring responsibilities are met and performance is consistent Help create a warm, safe, and homely environment while maintaining professional standards
This role carries real responsibility -- you will be expected to take ownership of your work, support colleagues effectively, and help free up the Registered Manager to focus on wider duties.

About you

We are looking for someone who can combine

practical care skills with strong leadership

. You will:

Ideally hold an NVQ Level 3 in Social Care (or equivalent) Have at least three years' experience in a care environment Bring confidence in shift management, paperwork, and compliance tasks Show strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Be able to motivate others, hold staff accountable, and bring out the best in your team

What we offer

In return, we provide:

Competitive pay and holiday entitlement Pension scheme Ongoing training and career development Full induction and on-the-job training to understand our home's systems and routines A supportive, professional, and friendly team environment
Compliance

An

enhanced DBS check

and the

right to work in the UK

are required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 15.30 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 35 per week

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking
Application question(s):

Are you located in Droitwich or the surrounding area?
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/10/2025