Care Co:ordinator

TipTopJob; Norwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction & training

Excellent working environment

Uniform provided

Enhanced DBS

Employee Engagement Portal

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking a Care Co-ordinator for a night-shift role in a distinguished Norwich-area care home. The post requires an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and involves ensuring high-quality resident care and wellbeing in the absence of the manager.

You will lead a care team, supervise staff, and manage care plans, shifts, and medication administration, with excellent induction and ongoing training provided.

Qualifications

• This role requires an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
• Experience supervising a care team is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to maintain the personal care of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence
• Ensure that care services are consistently provided to a high quality standard
• Assist in the care of the residents physical environment and in the general day-to-day activities of the home
• Assume responsibility for the running of the home and for the wellbeing of staff and residents in the absence of the homes Manager
• Organising shifts, administering and recording medication, liaising with health professionals and recording to residents' computerised care plans
• Assist with the induction, training and supervision of support staff
• Assist residents who have limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties, making the best use of mobility aids and personal equipment provided

Skills

Empathy

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Can-do attitude

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Co:ordinator to work in an exceptional care home based in the Spixworth, Norwich area. You will be working for one of UKs leading health care providers

This care home offers residential care for people who need help with daily tasks, and respite care to give family or friends a well:earned break

To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

As the Care Co:ordinator your key duties include:

• Work as part of a team to maintain the personal care of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence
• Ensure that care services are consistently provided to a high quality standard
• Assist in the care of the residents physical environment and in the general day:day activities of the home
• You will assume responsibility for the running of the home and for the wellbeing of staff and residents in the absence of the homes Manager
• Responsible for organising your shifts, administering and recording medication, liaising with health professionals and recording to the residents computerised care plans
• Assist with the induction, training and supervision of support staff
• Assist residents who have limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties, making the best use of mobility aids and personal equipment provided

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Experience of supervising a care team
• Ability to show empathy/understanding and experience of the needs of the residents
• Good leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively
• Able to show a can:do attitude always

The successful Care Co:ordinator will receive an excellent salary of GBP14.50 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on night shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Excellent working environment
• Uniform provided
• Assistance with Enhanced DBS
• Access to our current Employee Engagement Portal

Reference ID: 6756