Care Coordinator

Social Care 2 Recruit; Wymondham; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare agency based in Wymondham is seeking a Care Coordinator to manage care schedules and ensure high-quality service. Candidates should have experience in care coordination and strong organizational skills. The role is full-time with on-call responsibilities, offering an annual salary of £27,000 plus bonuses. A compassionate nature and excellent communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care coordination or similar role within the healthcare industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations within the care industry.
• Proficient in using computer systems and software.
• A compassionate and empathetic nature.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and managing care schedules for clients.
• Liaising with clients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
• Conducting regular assessments of clients' care needs.
• Participating in the recruitment and training of caregivers.
• Managing accurate records in line with company policies.
• On-call responsibilities including responding to emergencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Care Coordinator

Location: Wymondham, Norfolk UK

Type: Permanent

Salary: £27,000 per annum + on-call bonus

We are currently seeking a highly organized and compassionate Care Coordinator to join our busy domiciliary care agency based in Wymondham. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong understanding of the care industry. This is a full-time position with the potential for growth within the company.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and managing the care schedules for clients, ensuring all visits are covered and caregivers are allocated appropriately
• Liaising with clients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care is provided
• Conducting regular assessments and reviews of clients' care needs and updating care plans accordingly
• Participating in the recruitment and training of caregivers to maintain a strong and reliable team
• Managing and maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with company policies and procedures
• On-call responsibilities, including responding to emergencies and providing support to caregivers and clients outside of office hours

Requirements

• Previous experience in a care coordination or similar role within the healthcare industry
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage a busy workload
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations within the care industry
• Proficient in using computer systems and software, with the ability to learn new systems quickly
• A compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine passion for providing high-quality care to vulnerable individuals

If you are looking for a rewarding and challenging role within the care industry, and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining why you would be the ideal candidate for this position.