Care Co-ordinator: Lead Community Care & Planning

Mears Group; Macduff; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG cost covered

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

Mears Group is seeking a Care Coordinator in Scotland. This office-based role in Wishaw/Coatbridge supports multi-disciplinary assessments, with 6-monthly care plan reviews, quarterly staff checks, and annual appraisals.

You will commute to services, with mileage paid at 25p per mile. The role requires leadership of Support Workers, care planning, and collaboration with external organisations to deliver a holistic care package for service users.

Qualifications

• Care sector experience required.
• SVQ 2 or higher or willingness to complete SVQ3.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Direct line management for a team of Support Workers.
• Define special care needs and monitor/review as appropriate.
• Liaise with external organisations to develop a total care package.
• Report to Branch Manager on activity levels and outcomes.
• Provide written reports of complaints, accidents and incidents per policy.
• Undertake on-call duties to ensure a 24/7 service (rota 1 in 4 weeks).

Skills

Care experience

SVQ 2+

UK driving licence

Care Coordinator experience

Education

SVQ 2 or higher

Job description

Mears Group is seeking a Care Coordinator in Scotland. This office-based role in Wishaw/Coatbridge supports multi-disciplinary assessments, with 6-monthly care plan reviews, quarterly staff checks, and annual appraisals.

You will commute to services, with mileage paid at 25p per mile. The role requires leadership of Support Workers, care planning, and collaboration with external organisations to deliver a holistic care package for service users.