Domiciliary Care Coordinator

Invest Solutions Limited; St Helens; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A domiciliary care company is seeking a Care Coordinator in St Helens, UK. The role involves managing care packages, producing rotas, and ensuring the quality of service for clients. The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience in a similar role and possesses a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care. This position offers training and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive training

Competitive salary and benefits

Employee well-being programs

Qualifications

• At least 1 year's experience as a Care Coordinator in domiciliary care.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Accepting and managing care packages for service users.
• Producing care workers’ rotas.
• Conducting service reviews and ensuring quality.

Skills

Self-motivated

Excellent communication

Strong problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Level 2 Diploma for Health and Social Care (QCF)

Tools

Care Planner or relevant software

Job description

JOB POSITION—CARE COORDINATOR (DOMICILIARY CARE)

JOB TYPES : Full-time, office-based.

SALARY : £(phone number removed)–£(phone number removed)

UK DRIVING LICENSE (MANDATORY)

CARE COORDINATOR

About us

Verity Healthcare Limited is looking to recruit a Care Coordinator. We are excited to announce that we are opening a new branch in ST HELENS this month as part of our ongoing expansion. Verity Healthcare Limited is a well-established and growing domiciliary care company providing home carers to clients, helping them to continue living safely and independently in their homes. This opening represents an exciting opportunity for the right individual to join a dynamic company and help steer our operations in this area. We focus on personal development, and this post will enable the successful candidate to take advantage of the training and career-track development that we offer, among other benefits, and therefore maximize his or her potential. This job requires the successful candidate to be able to start the actual work from day one and hit the ground running.

The successful candidate will show a high level of commitment and flexibility and be able to work autonomously but also work well within a team.

CARE COORDINATOR’S DUTIES

• Accepting care packages and assigning care workers to service users appropriately.
• Producing care workers’ rotas.
• Ensuring that the service user's care plan and care worker files are complete.
• Using electronic monitoring software to monitor care workers’ attendance and visit timeliness.
• Arranging care reviews and risk assessments for service users with the field supervisor.
• Conducting telephone monitoring and service user visits, and ensuring service quality.
• Liaising with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Supporting the HR Team in recruiting care workers.
• Managing care workers and conducting care worker supervision.
• Representing the company during meetings with officials and service commissioners.
• Attending training events and ensuring that skills and knowledge of industry best practice is kept up-to-date.
• Ensuring that our service complies with CQC requirements.
• Ensuring that the highest standards of care are maintained at all times.

CARE COORDINATORS' ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES

• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Extremely responsible.
• Written report.
• An excellent communicator.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box.
• Impeccable attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• A keen team player.
• Ability to take the initiative.
• The drive to learn and succeed.
• Reliable and Trustworthy.
• High integrity.
• Sound judgement.
• Flexible.

CARE COORDINATORS' EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• At least one year’s experience as the Care Coordinator of a domiciliary care company / agency.
• Obtained Level 2 Diploma for Health and Social Care (QCF).

CARE COORDINATORS DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Familiarity with Care Planner or other relevant software.
• Previous experience as a care worker.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Comprehensive training and induction program.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Employee well-being and assistance programs.

How to Apply : We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about providing high-quality care and meet the above requirements. Please submit your CV.

Verity Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment

Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including :

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
• Verification of qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive reference checks, including a recent employer reference.