Support Coordinator - Social Care

Home Group Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Manchester seeks a part-time Support Coordinator to aid customers with complex needs. You will help implement support plans and lead engaging activities. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for supporting others with a focus on mental health. This role offers flexible scheduling, extensive leave, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

34 days leave pro-rated

Paid time off for volunteering

Matching pension contributions

Health cash plan

Career development and training

Supermarket discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting customers with mental health conditions.
• Ability to create and implement support plans.
• Experience coordinating customer referrals.

Responsibilities

• Support customers experiencing various mental health symptoms.
• Lead activities and meetings to engage clients.
• Implement support plans collaboratively.

Skills

Passion for supporting customers

Creating person-centred support plans

Coordinating and assessing customer referrals

Ability to work independently

Calm under pressure

Job description

Overview

Support Coordinator — Levenshulme, Manchester

Temporary (9 months), Part time (20 hours per week). Pay £13.63 per hour (£26,645 per annum) [pro rata]. We are unable to sponsor you for this role.

Home, a place where you belong

Want to be part of a team that really cares and empowers you to help change a customer’s life for the better? As our Lead Support Worker, you’ll be at the heart of supporting our customers who have complex needs to develop their skills to live more independently in the community. You’ll make a big difference each day as you help our customers achieve their hopes and aspirations.

Responsibilities

• Supporting our customers who are experiencing the symptoms of a diverse range of Mental Health conditions
• There is lots for you to do and get involved in, from supporting our vulnerable customers to create and implement support plans to leading on activities and a whole lot more
• One shift you might be attending a Multi-Disciplinary Team meeting, the next you might be leading a cooking session!

You’ll go home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better, here, working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK!

What’s in it for you?

• 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a “me day”)
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary)
• Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies
• Career path with development and an excellent training package
• Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses
• Colleagues really matter to us, that’s why we’re the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing.

You bring

• Passion to support our customers to live their best life, working collaboratively with an eye for detail.
• Experience of creating person-centred support plans and supporting colleagues in working to work to the plans.
• Experience of coordinating and assessing customer referrals.
• The ability to work on your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach

Our team

• Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you! Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You’ll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!
• Job details
• Where we’re flexible with you, we do need to meet the needs of our customers. That may mean adapting your start or finishing times on occasion.
• Working across a rota of early and late shifts
• Able to use technology for creating and updating support plans, complete online learning and to collaborate with colleagues.
• You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that.

A place where you belong

Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!

Find out more

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