Supervisor WMF

We are looking for a hard-working, inspiring, and motivated individual to join our Extra Care Housing team as a Supervisor.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking for the next step in their Care career and who is passionate about making a difference.

Care services provide support in three purpose-built extra care schemes across Westmorland and Furness, and the support is delivered in partnership with the housing providers. We deliver this service across 24 hours, supporting people to maintain their independence and remain in their own homes.

Our team are passionate about developing and promoting a person-centred quality service for individual service users. If you believe you have the necessary skills and passion for this role, then apply today.

The successful candidate will be proactive, dedicated, and have excellent inter-personal skills. We are looking for someone who can work autonomously, and has strong problem-solving skills, as well as having a real passion to help others. Ideally, you will have experience of supervision of staff who are community based, and you will bring a strong customer focus, with the drive to motivate and develop the team, aiming to deliver a high-quality service.

Excellent time management skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people, including in distressing or challenging situations, are also important for the role. Overall, we want to hear from people wanting to make a real difference in our service, always while respecting the rights, choices, and dignity of the individual.

If this sounds like you, then please apply today!

Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site.
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For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments:

• Post Specification
• Role Profile

If you have any queries about this role or would like an informal chat about this opportunity, then please contact Nicola Richardson on .

Closing date: 17.03.2026