Care Coordinator

J&C Healthcare; England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in England seeks a dedicated Care Coordinator to oversee day-to-day care operations. You will create staff schedules, conduct audits, and ensure high-quality care delivery. Candidates must have a Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care, at least one year of experience in a coordinating role, and two years as a Care/Support Worker. A full UK driving license is required. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a real difference in clients' lives!

Benefits

Competitive salary with contracted guaranteed hours

Opportunities for advancement

Mileage and travel time paid

Provision of IT equipment

Monthly pay and stakeholder pension

Supportive management team

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working in a care-coordinator role in a care setting.
• 2 years or more experience working as a Care/Support Worker.
• A full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in day-to-day operations.
• Create and input staff rotas using company software.
• Conduct monthly audits of medication and care notes.
• Assist with staff supervision and training.
• Ensure high-quality person-centered care delivery.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Understanding of health and social care

IT and administration skills

Analytical skills

Education

Level 3 or above Health and Social Care diploma

Job description

About Us

At J&C Healthcare, Somerset, we do things differently — offering longer visit times, premium person-centred home care and supported living that enables our clients to remain independent, safe, and supported in their own homes and in supported living all delivered with the time and attention that truly makes a difference.

Salary £27,000 to £28,000 depending on experience

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated, highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Care Coordinator to join our team to help us deliver exceptional care across the community. As a Care Coordinator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our care services. You will be responsible for creating staff schedules, conducting audits, supervisions, training staff and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our service users. In addition, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to support the recruitment process, liaise with professional bodies to stay up to date on industry developments and develop and update care plans and risk assessments.

The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a passion for care, and a good understanding of the health and social care industry. You must hold a Level 3 or above Health and Social care diploma, have at least 1 year of experience working in a care coordinator role in a care setting, and have 2 years or more experience working as a Care/Support Worker. A full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle are also required. If you are a positive role model who is passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Join us and be part of a team that delivers the best care!

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the company
• Creating and inputting staff rotas using our company software
• Conducting monthly audits of medication, care notes and infection control
• Assisting with staff supervision and training.
• Ensuring that staff deliver high-quality and person-centered care to our service users
• Being available on rotation for the company’s on-call phone
• Working with the Registered Manager to manage staff vacancies and assisting with recruitment processes when required
• Attending workshops and liaising with professional bodies to stay up to date with industry developments
• Developing care plans and risk assessments, and updating them as necessary
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Flexibility to maintain the rota and cover calls as and when an emergency arises with our dedicated carers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with contracted guaranteed hours
• Opportunities for advancement and career progression
• Mileage and travel time paid
• Provision of IT equipment and access to care systems to enable you to reach your full potential within the role
• Monthly pay and stakeholder pension scheme
• A supportive, knowledgeable management team

Skills required for this role

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact well with the team
• Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills
• A passion for care and helping people
• In-depth understanding of the health and social care industry
• Strong IT and administration skills
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks at a time
• Ability to be a positive role model within the company, providing support to staff
• Ability and confidence to build and maintain relationships with clients, team members, families and other multi-disciplinary agencies.

Qualifications and Experience

• Level 3 or above Health and Social care diploma
• At least 1 year of experience working in a care-coordinator role in a care setting
• 2 years or more experience working as a Care/Support Worker
• A full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle

We welcome all candidates who are passionate and caring about providing personalised care in clients’ own homes. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Join our team today and make a real difference in the lives of others.

Must have Right to Work in the UK.

Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Subject to satisfactory DBS and references.

28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays)

Clients: LD, Mental Health, Elderly.