Mental Health Care Co-ordinator - Level 1

Sunderland Care and Support Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Sunderland is looking for a Care Coordinator to deliver person-centred care and support to individuals with mental health needs. Responsibilities include meal preparation, medication administration, community trips, and emotional support. Applicants should have experience in social care and be empathetic, with strong communication skills. The position offers a starting salary of £26,403, excellent training, and opportunities for personal development in a positive working environment.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Excellent training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in social care, especially with mental health support.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Willingness to learn and adapt as per client's needs.

Responsibilities

• Help with preparation of meals and drinks.
• Support with domestic household tasks.
• Encourage community trips and facilitate customer participation.
• Provide emotional support.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Active support techniques

Positive behaviour support techniques

Job description

A local care provider in Sunderland is looking for a Care Coordinator to deliver person-centred care and support to individuals with mental health needs. Responsibilities include meal preparation, medication administration, community trips, and emotional support. Applicants should have experience in social care and be empathetic, with strong communication skills. The position offers a starting salary of £26,403, excellent training, and opportunities for personal development in a positive working environment.