Care Coordinator

Social Care 2 Recruit; City Of London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Supportive team environment

Professional working environment

Rewarding role making a real impact

Job summary

Social Care 2 Recruit in Lewisham, South East London, invites applications from organised individuals for a Care Coordinator role. You will coordinate care packages, manage staff rotas, liaise with families and healthcare professionals, and ensure safe, high-quality care is delivered to service users in their own homes.

This hands-on role requires excellent organisational skills, strong communication, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care coordination or a similar role within the care sector.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A good understanding of care planning, safeguarding and person-centred care.
• A professional, proactive and compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage daily care schedules and staff rotas.
• Allocate care workers to service users, ensuring continuity of care wherever possible.
• Respond to changes in service users’ needs and staffing requirements.
• Maintain accurate care records, schedules and documentation.
• Liaise with service users, families, care staff and healthcare professionals.
• Monitor attendance, punctuality and service delivery.
• Support recruitment, induction and ongoing communication with care staff.
• Ensure care services meet safeguarding requirements and relevant quality standards.

Skills

Care coordination experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Under pressure

Care planning & safeguarding

Compassionate approach

Job description

WE’RE HIRING – CARE COORDINATOR

Location: Lewisham, South East London

Salary: £30,000 per annum

Are you organised, passionate about care, and great at bringing people together? We’re looking for a dedicated Care Coordinator to join our team in Lewisham!

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference by ensuring service users receive safe, reliable, and high-quality care in their own homes.

About the Role

As a Care Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for coordinating care packages, managing staff rotas, supporting care workers, and ensuring service users receive the right care at the right time.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage daily care schedules and staff rotas.
• Allocate care workers to service users, ensuring continuity of care wherever possible.
• Respond to changes in service users’ needs and staffing requirements.
• Maintain accurate care records, schedules and documentation.
• Liaise with service users, families, care staff and healthcare professionals.
• Monitor attendance, punctuality and service delivery.
• Support recruitment, induction and ongoing communication with care staff.
• Ensure care services meet safeguarding requirements and relevant quality standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in care coordination or a similar role within the care sector.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A good understanding of care planning, safeguarding and person-centred care.
• A professional, proactive and compassionate approach.

What We Offer

• £30,000 annual salary
• The opportunity to develop your career in the care sector.
• A supportive and professional working environment.
• A rewarding role where your contribution makes a real difference.