Scheduling Manager | Right at Home
October 2025 – Present
- Promoted from Field Care Supervisor to Scheduling Manager in recognition of strong performance, leadership, and operational expertise.
- Coordinate and manage daily staff rotas, ensuring care professionals are matched appropriately to service users based on location, skills, experience, and compatibility.
- Optimise scheduling to ensure efficient coverage of care packages while maintaining continuity of care and high service standards.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with service users and their families, acting as a key point of contact for care-related matters.
- Liaise effectively with external professionals and organisations, including social workers, NHS teams, and other healthcare providers, to support service users' needs.
- Respond promptly to changes in care requirements, staff availability, and emergency situations, ensuring minimal disruption to service delivery.
- Participate in the on-call rota, providing out-of-hours support to care staff, service users, and families, and managing urgent operational issues.
- Handle emergency staffing requirements and last-minute schedule changes to ensure uninterrupted care delivery.
- Monitor care schedules and staffing levels to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Support care staff through effective communication, guidance, and problem-solving to maintain quality care delivery.
- Demonstrate excellent organisational and time-management skills while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Remain calm and effective under pressure, making informed decisions in challenging and time-sensitive situations.