We are looking for someone experienced in the Care Sector ideally at Supervisory or Registered Care Manager level to join our fantastic team here in Ulverston, Cumbria (South Lakes) as our Telephone Interviewer. Maybe your are someone looking to relocate to this beautiful part of the country. Health & Social Care Jobs are a very specialist, bespoke Social Care Permanent Recruitment Business who recruit for Registered Managers, Deputy Managers, Care Coordinators, Supervisors, Nurses, Trainers... all over the country. We will consider applications for those looking for Full-time or Part-Time jobs, and also from people who may have retired from the Care Sector/ or looking for something different.

Job Description of a Telephone Interviewer

To pre-screen any job applications to ensure they have the necessary experience for the job vacancy we are recruiting for.
To arrange a suitable time to interview the candidate over the telephone
To interview the candidate asking relevant questions relating to the job that they have applied for, but also to get to know the candidate's personality and career aspirations.
To type up your interview notes following on from your telephone interview, almost creating a story about that person and their career/achievements to date.
To arrange interviews with the end employer
To take new vacancy enquiries from Care Providers ensuring we fully understand the role and we have lots of information about their ethos and values.
To carry out employment checks on candidates including sending for references

The Ideal Candidate

It is essential that you understand the Care Sector - if you are interviewing a Registered Manager, for example, you have to know what questions to ask?
You must be very confident on the telephone and be able to communicate at all levels
You must be organised and able to manage your time effectively
You must be very easy going and easy to talk to so that candidates find it easy to talk to you and open up.
Due to the nature of the role, you will need to have a fantastic level of English ideally Degree level or a minimum of Grade C GCSE
You will also need excellent grammar and accurate typing speed and be computer literate

We are a fantastic team at Health & Social Care Jobs, a team of 6 who are very much like a family. We laugh a lot! But we also take our jobs very seriously and work very hard but most of all we are very passionate about what we do!

If you are interested in this position and you have the desired experience, once you have applied one of our team will give you a call to talk to you about the role in more detail and you can ask any questions you may have. If you dont have Care Background, at supervisory level or above, I am afraid we will not be able to progress your application due to the level of seniority we require for the job.