Care Coordinator

Penkz Care And Assisted Travels Limited; Swanley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized care service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Care Coordinator. This role involves conducting care assessments and providing direct support to service users and holiday guests. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, at least two years of supervisory experience, and knowledge of regulatory practices. The position offers pro rata annual leave, career progression opportunities, and in-house training.

Benefits

Pro rata annual leave

Career progression opportunities

Company pension

In-house Training

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience as a Care Coordinator or in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in line with CQC guidance.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to service users and holiday guests.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of care needs for all service users and guests.
• Allocate staff effectively to ensure exceptional care and support.

Skills

Compassionate

Polite

Friendly

Knowledge of care sector

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Care Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting care assessments for service users who require support in their homes, as well as for guests in need of holiday assistance.

You will ensure that each individual receives personalized care and support tailored to their specific needs, promoting their wellbeing, independence and quality of life.

Our team is committed to supporting people with disabilities with their care and holiday needs. Everything we do, day in - day out, is to make the dreams of our Customers come true by ensuring their holiday experience is seamless.

Job Description

As a Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in supporting our Service Manager and ensuring the highest standards of care for our service users in their homes and our guests on holiday. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing direct care and support to service users and holiday guests.
• Conducting comprehensive assessments of care needs for all service users and guests.
• Regularly reassessing service user needs through care reviews to ensure care plans accurately reflect their current condition.
• Allocating staff effectively to ensure service users and guests receive exceptional care and support, both at home and during holidays.
• Completing direct observations and supervisions of care teams within specified timescales.
• Assisting the Service Manager in maintaining carer numbers by actively recruiting new team members and guiding them through the recruitment process.
• Actively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to contribute to the commercial growth of the branch.
• Ensuring the highest levels of customer service are consistently provided.
• Demonstrating weekend flexibility and being available to cover uncovered shifts when necessary.

Benefits

• Pro rata annual leave
• Career progression opportunities
• Company pension
• In house Training

About You

• Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
• Previous experience within the role as a Care coordinator or supervisory role (Minimum of two years experience)
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practice in line with CQC guidance
• Well-rounded knowledge of the care sector
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
• Must be able to travel when required (Travel document required for traveling outside the UK)
• Compassionate, polite and friendly individual