Support Coordinator

Creative Support; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support organization in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a friendly Support Coordinator to deliver personalized support for adults with learning disabilities. You will manage a team of support workers and ensure service users receive quality care in daily living tasks. The ideal candidate will foster independence and develop warm relationships with users. Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, and 28 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Previous experience in social care is essential.
• Ability to establish warm relationships with service users.
• Commitment to making a positive difference in individuals’ lives.

Responsibilities

• Support service users with daily living tasks.
• Manage a team of support workers to deliver high quality care.
• Plan rotas to meet service needs.
• Conduct support planning.

Skills

Positive and flexible approach

Leadership ability

Ability to manage a team

Job description

We are looking for a friendly Support Coordinator to provide personalised support to adults with a learning disability living at our supported living service in Barrow, Cumbria. You will have a can-do approach with the acknowledgement of positive behaviour support to ensure all service users can enjoy the highest quality of life and promote independence.

Support Coordinator Duties:

• Supporting service users with daily living tasks, accessing local community and supporting around health needs
• Managing a team of support workers to deliver high quality care
• Planning rotas to cover the needs of the service
• Support planning
• A commitment to making a positive difference in individuals’ lives
• Developing and sustain warm and trusting relationships with service users

You will be positive and flexible in your role, accepting leadership from our supportive management team who will assist you in developing your ongoing career in social care. We have a range of courses available through our Training Department to further your professional development. Previous experience is essential for this role.

Vacancy Reference Number: 92058

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.