Independent Living & Care Coordinator

5 Star Recruitment; Ilford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Recruitment advertises an health and social care post for Redbridge Council and North East London Foundation Trust. The role focuses on holistic assessments, safeguarding, and delivering person-centred community support.

The post requires working within a multidisciplinary framework to enable independence, manage personal budgets, and ensure timely discharges to appropriate community services.

Qualifications

• Experience in holistic assessments and support planning.
• Knowledge of Care Act duties and safeguarding policies.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Undertake holistic person‑centred assessments and reviews.
• Carry out the legal and statutory duties of the post as required by the Care Act.
• Provide a service focused on asset‑based interventions to maximise independence.
• Assess for equipment/adaptations to support independence at home.
• Collaborate with health colleagues to ensure appropriate community support.
• Promote integrated health and social care practices and best standards.
• Maintain high quality standards and proactive workload management.
• Safeguard service users and promote risk management strategies.

Skills

Holistic assessment

Person-centred service

Risk assessment

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job description

5 Star Recruitment advertises an health and social care post for Redbridge Council and North East London Foundation Trust. The role focuses on holistic assessments, safeguarding, and delivering person-centred community support.

The post requires working within a multidisciplinary framework to enable independence, manage personal budgets, and ensure timely discharges to appropriate community services.