Care Planner (SHAPE Team)

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in Swindon is seeking a Care Planner to develop person-centred care plans and collaborate with health professionals. The ideal candidate must have at least 12 months of experience in care, a Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care, and a full UK driving license. Benefits include access to discounts, 28 days of annual leave, and additional training opportunities. Apply now to make a difference!

Benefits

Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme

Motor maintenance discount

28 days annual leave inclusive of Bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Additional industry-recognised training

Workplace pension

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• 12 months' experience in care delivery required.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle essential.
• Professional, solution-focused approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Write person-centred care plans and assess individual needs.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with CQC standards.
• Collaborate with health professionals for holistic support.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Do you want to advance your career in care while helping to shape person-centred, strength-based care plans? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position

Care Planner (SHAPE Team)
Location: Swindon
Salary: £26,000, Additional earning potential
Hours: 40 Hours, Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
No on-call responsibilities

Why Choose First City Nursing Services?

We are a leading provider of high-quality care, dedicated to empowering individuals and supporting their aspirations with a holistic, strength-based approach. We are looking for a SHAPE Facilitator to join our team and help deliver the best outcomes for those we care for in the community and at home.

What Will You Be Doing?

As a SHAPE Facilitator, you will play a pivotal role in delivering strength-based care that promotes independence and well-being. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing and writing person-centred care plans based on individual strengths, needs, and aspirations.
• Conducting risk assessments, auditing, and ensuring compliance with CQC standards.
• Working with clients and their families to create tailored care packages that focus on long-term outcomes.
• Collaborating with a wide range of health professionals and services to deliver holistic support.
• Thinking creatively to explore alternatives to formal care and connecting clients to local services and community resources.

What Are We Looking For?

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• At least 12 months' experience in care delivery.
• A Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care.
• Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle (essential).
• Strong English and computer skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a professional, solution-focused approach to your work.
• A flexible and reliable attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Work with Us?

At First City Nursing Services, we value our team and offer a wide range of benefits to support your growth and well-being:

• Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
• Motor maintenance discount
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of Bank holidays.
• Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured).
• Additional industry-recognised training to enhance your skills.
• Workplace pension
• Refer a friend scheme-earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to the team.

Please note: All positions are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and full completion of mandatory training.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to develop your career with a supportive and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and take the next step in your career with First City Nursing Services.

Not quite right for this role? Our team may direct you to another opportunity better suited to your experience.