Care Scheduling Coordinator — Flexible Hours

Derbyshire County Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave (rising to 30) +

Flexible working

Training and development opportunities

Paid travel expenses

Smarter travel scheme (cycle to work)

Supportive management and team

In-house occupational services (eye,;

Derbyshire rewards

Job summary

Derbyshire County Council is seeking a Scheduler to provide administrative support to the Scheduling Team within the Care Service, planning care schedules and ensuring efficient operations for residents.

Role involves office-based work at The Quad, Chesterfield, with weekend and bank holiday shifts; 365 days operation and enhanced rates after 7pm/bank holidays. Various part-time hours available and a focus on timely, confident communication.

Qualifications

• Timely and confident response to carers and clients.
• Confident in using ICT and bespoke systems.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to service changes.
• Team player able to work closely with other disciplines.
• Autonomous with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Draw up schedules and plan rotas for care visits.
• Provide immediate response and support to Care Workers.
• Work with Enablement Support Leads to plan rotas.
• Manage requests for emergency care worker cover.

Skills

Telephone communication

ICT systems

Team collaboration

Autonomy

Tools

Bespoke scheduling systems

ICT software

Job description

Derbyshire County Council is seeking a Scheduler to provide administrative support to the Scheduling Team within the Care Service, planning care schedules and ensuring efficient operations for residents.

Role involves office-based work at The Quad, Chesterfield, with weekend and bank holiday shifts; 365 days operation and enhanced rates after 7pm/bank holidays. Various part-time hours available and a focus on timely, confident communication.