Care Coordinator

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Care Coordinator to join their clinician-led team in Cardiff. This role involves ensuring high-quality care for individuals with complex health needs, leading recruitment, and supporting care staff. With a strong emphasis on communication and teamwork, you will play a crucial role in maintaining compliance and enhancing service delivery. The opportunity for career progression within a supportive environment makes this position ideal for those passionate about making a difference in care services. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Opportunity to progress within management structures

Opportunity to boost pay with on-call duties

Business mileage paid at 0.35p per mile

Very supportive senior team

Casual dress

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Must have previous care experience and willingness to work towards qualifications.
• Trustworthy, reliable, and able to perform essential tasks.

Responsibilities

• Complete rotas for care packages and lead on recruitment of care staff.
• Assist with compliance and monitor care packages in the field.
• Ensure good communication with care teams and support incidents.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Player

Planning and Organisational Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Education

Good Standard of Education

Literacy and Numeric Skills

Job description

Office Hours: 9AM-5PM Monday to Friday

*** You will have an eight-week training period in Bristol before then being based in our Cardiff office ***

Are you a motivated, empathic person looking for a new challenge in care? Are you a team player with excellent communication skills and a passionate commitment to ensuring that vulnerable clients are provided with the best possible care? Do you want to progress in a growing business?

We are looking for the right person to join our friendly clinician-led complex care company providing care to individuals with complex physical and mental health needs in their own homes.

Principal Responsibilities:

1. Complete rotas for our care packages
2. Lead on recruitment of care staff, ensuring staff are appropriately recruited based on their skills and experience
3. Assist the Registered Manager to achieve compliance as per CIW and CQC standards
4. Assist our Clinical Lead Nurses with field visits to Bristol and Cardiff to monitor care packages
5. Assist with supervision and support of care staff
6. Ensure our databases are kept up to date and compliant with GDPR regulations
7. Participate in on-call duties (part of a planned rota)
8. Ensure that there is good communication with our care teams, and with care commissioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams
9. Support our incidents and complaints procedure and help identify any potential safeguarding issues
10. Assist with administration tasks

Benefits:

1. Opportunity to progress within our management structures if successful
2. Opportunity to boost pay with on-call duties
3. Opportunity to help develop our growing business
4. Business mileage paid at 0.35p per mile
5. Very supportive senior team

Personal Specification:

The candidate must be a fit and Proper Person:

1. Be trustworthy and reliable
2. Be conscientious and able to perform tasks that are intrinsic to their role
3. Have previous care experience and ideally have gained or be willing to work towards an appropriate qualification
4. Be aware of the high standards expected within the delivery of quality care services, and show commitment to delivering these
5. Must be able to supply documents to support their application and confirm suitability including a full employment history

Qualifications:

1. Good standard of education
2. Good literacy and numeric skills are essential

Skills/Attributes:

1. Excellent communication skills
2. A good team-player
3. Excellent planning and organisational skills
4. Empathic
5. Ability to work well under pressure and demonstrate resilience in challenging situations

Requirements:

1. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS
2. Must have full UK Driving Licence and own transport

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

1. Casual dress
2. On-site parking

Schedule:

1. Monday to Friday

Experience:

1. Care Coordinator: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

1. Driving Licence (required)