Area Coordinator

Confidential; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave pro rata

Public holidays

Flexible working

4% employer pension contribution

Job summary

Age UK Nottingham and Nottinghamshire is seeking an Area Coordinator for the Living Well at Home Service in Meadows, Nottinghamshire. You will be the first point of contact for new clients, assess needs and create personalised support plans while supervising a small team of Living Well Assistants.

This permanent, 20-hour-per-week role offers flexible working and a pension. Closing date is 26 October at 9am.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Strong IT competency for recording and managing client information.
• Understanding of person-centred support for older and vulnerable people.
• Experience supervising staff, preferably in domiciliary care, home support, social care or community services.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients to understand their needs and create tailored support plans
• Communicate effectively with clients, families and the wider team
• Supervise and support a team of Living Well Assistants
• Maintain strong organisational systems and IT records
• Coordinate service delivery across the local community

Skills

Communication

Organisation

IT skills

Person-centred care

Supervising staff

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting older people to live independently in their own homes? Age UK Nottingham and Nottinghamshire has an exciting Area Coordinator opportunity for the Living Well at Home Service!

Location: Meadows, Nottinghamshire, NG2 2 JD

Salary: 14,019.51 per annum

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 20 hours per week, 4 hours per day Monday to Friday

Closing Date: Monday 26th October, 9am

About Us:

Age UK Nottingham and Nottinghamshire is a registered charity dedicated to making a positive difference to everyone we interact with. We provide support services to older and vulnerable people across the county, delivering person-centred care that respects individual needs, rights and preferences. Our values of respect, integrity, kindness, compassion and inclusion guide everything we do.

Area Coordinator - The Role:

You will be the first point of contact for new clients, playing a vital role in communicating with and assessing people who want to live independently and confidently in their own homes. You will create personalised support plans based on individual needs assessments. You will support and supervise a small team of locally based Living Well Assistants who provide day-to-day support to clients. You will act as an important link between the office-based team and community-based assistants supporting older people across the Greater Nottingham area.

Area Coordinator - Key Responsibilities:

• - Assess clients to understand their needs and create tailored support plans
• - Communicate effectively with clients, families and the wider team
• - Supervise and support a team of Living Well Assistants
• - Maintain strong organisational systems and IT records
• - Coordinate service delivery across the local community

Area Coordinator - You:

• - Excellent communication and organisational skills
• - Strong IT competency for recording and managing client information
• - Understanding of person-centred support for older and vulnerable people
• - Experience supervising staff, preferably in domiciliary care, home support, social care, health care or community services

Benefits:

• - 24 days annual leave pro rata
• - Public holidays
• - Flexible working
• - 4% employer contribution pension in line with auto-enrolment rules

Closing Date: Monday 26th October, 9am