Care Coordinator

Our client is looking for a responsible Care Coordinator to assist the owner with the business’s day-to-day running; this role would suit someone with a background in Health and Social Care or Nursing.

Our client is a domiciliary healthcare provider, supported living provider that pride themselves in providing the highest standard of care. As a Care Coordinator, you will provide physical and emotional support to individuals and supervise teams of care assistants.

• Act as the point of contact between the manager and internal/external clients
• Manage diary and schedule meetings and appointments.
• Liaise with authorities such as councils and social services.
• Undertake new client consultations and fill out all necessary paperwork.
• Build a relationship with clients, their families and other professionals involved in their healthcare.
• Keep customer files and records up to date, undertaking regular checks on all records.
• Undertake risk assessments and create care plans to the highest standard.
• Ensure all legal procedures are complied with including safeguarding, health and safety and HR.
• Providing emergency cover

• Supervising a team of care assistants
• Writing care plans.
• Completing patient medication records.
• Keeping families up to date about their relatives’ progress.
• Training and mentoring new staff.
• Attending team meetings with service managers.
• Providing emergency cover.

• Excellent Caring Skills.
• Leadership and motivational skills.
• Attention to details.
• Oversee the production of rotas.
• Management of staff including recruitment, training, and performance management
• Seek opportunities to develop and improve services.

• Candidates must have at least 2 years’ experience working as a Care Coordinator
• Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care
• Discretion and Confidentiality
• Excellent Customer service with the ability to show empathy.
• Works well under pressure
• Strong organisational skills
• Exceptional communication with the ability to interact at all levels.
• The ability to work autonomously.

• Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Or in the process of completing)
• Enhanced DBS check – this can be completed if not already held.
• Experience dealing with authorities such as Social Services

Full-time, Permanent

From £26,000.00 per year

• Do you have Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care?

United Kingdom (required)

In person