Home Support Co-ordinator NEW Bolton Council Posted today Bolton £24,372.97 - £27,053.51 Fixed [...]

Bolton Gin Company; Bolton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Home Support Coordinator for a part-time, 6-month contract in Bolton. This role involves supervising Home Support Workers and assisting vulnerable adults in retaining and developing skills for independent living. Candidates must have a QCF Level 3 in Care and a driving licence. Flexibility is essential as the role requires working over weekends and bank holidays.

Benefits

Discounts

Gym memberships

Flexible work

Pension schemes

Wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Requires QCF (NVQ) Level 3 in Care or willingness to work towards it.
• At least 2 years’ experience in a health/social care setting.
• Must hold a full, current, and valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a dispersed team of Home Support Workers providing reablement services.
• Develop and monitor risk management plans and care plans.
• Ensure high quality of service delivery to vulnerable adults.

Skills

Supervision

Risk management

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

QCF (NVQ) Level 3 in Care

Job description

Grade F £24,372.97 - £27,053.51 pro rata per annum plus a 7% enhancement.

Contract: Part time, 6-month fixed term contract.

Role specifics: QCF (NVQ) Level 3 in Care or willingness to work towards, at least 2 years’ experience in a health/social care setting. Must hold a full, current, and valid driving licence and a vehicle with a current valid MOT certificate.

This post has been designated as an essential car user post. You must hold a full, current, and valid driving licence and a vehicle with a current valid MOT certificate.

When applying, please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria highlighted in the Job Description Person Specification.

The Role

The Home Support Coordinator supervises a dispersed team of Home Support Workers providing reablement services across the borough. The role involves working with internal and external partners to support individuals in retaining, regaining, and developing skills for managing their lives and environments.

Responsibilities include safe recruitment, allocation, and monitoring of workers' work quality, developing risk management plans, contributing to care plans and reviews, and safeguarding individuals from harm and abuse.

About You

You will assist with screening and allocation of support packages using computer-based systems, require physical fitness for tasks like lifting and standing, and ensure high standards of service delivery to support vulnerable adults with rehabilitative and mental health needs.

Knowledge of relevant legislation and current developments affecting adults and older adults is essential. Punctuality and flexibility to work over 365 days, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, are required.

About Us

Join us at an exciting time as we aim to improve the borough. Bolton is a welcoming organization committed to community well-being, offering benefits like discounts, gym memberships, flexible work, pension schemes, and wellbeing services.

Our values are core to our work. Please review the job description, person specification, and legal information provided. To apply, explain how you meet the specified criteria.

We are committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding. An enhanced DBS check is required. The role requires a specified level of spoken English. We recognize continuous service within Greater Manchester organizations for benefits. For more info, see greater.jobs or contact [e-mail].