Care Co-ordinator

Home Instead Senior Care; New Forest; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing exceptional care services. Join a friendly team in Lymington where you will play a crucial role in supporting Care Givers and ensuring the highest standards of care for clients. This dynamic position involves coordinating care services, training staff, and engaging with families and healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a commitment to quality care, this role offers a fulfilling career path with opportunities to grow and contribute to the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in care coordination and supporting care teams.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of care services and coordinate with Care Manager.
• Assist with Care Giver training and manage daily medication tasks.

Skills

Care Coordination

Communication Skills

Team Support

Client Assessment

Medication Management

Education

Relevant Care Qualification

Tools

Care Management Software

Job description

Company Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly team based in Lymington.

You will be responsible for supporting the Office Team to ensure that the care we deliver is of the highest standard.

Job Description

The role is to support the delivery of care services by carrying out a range of functions in the field, including the assessment and review of individual client services and the practical supervision, instruction, and support of our carers.

The key aspects of the role will include:

1. Providing full support to our team of Care Givers.
2. Working closely with the Care Manager to coordinate care services and ensure the best Care Giver and client match.
3. Liaising with family members and relevant healthcare professionals regarding client care.
4. Assisting in planning, coordinating, and scheduling client support to ensure continuity of service.
5. Assisting with Care Giver training activities.
6. Managing daily medication and task prompts.
7. Following up on alerts to ensure timely service delivery.
8. Managing and recording Care Giver annual leave requests.
9. Assisting with Care Giver recruitment.
10. Addressing queries promptly and appropriately, referring to relevant team members as needed.
11. Building and maintaining effective communication with clients, relatives, Care Professionals, and other professionals.
12. Writing care plans for new clients.
13. Supporting local community and business events and activities.
14. Ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards in line with company procedures and CQC regulations.
15. Reporting recruitment needs to fulfill client requirements.

Our Care Coordinator will split their working time equally between community office and field activities.

Additional Information

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our goals, we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community to reflect the neighborhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, and all staff are expected to share this commitment. This role is subject to a DBS enhanced disclosure.

Please note that a full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.