Support Planner & Care Coordinator

Home Group Limited; Warmley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days leave

Health cash plan

Pension matching 7%

Life Insurance

Instant pay with Stream

Job summary

Home Group in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated support worker to help people with complex needs live more independently. You will lead planning, coordinate Support Workers and assist customers with daily tasks while collaborating with multi-agency teams to safeguard and empower individuals.

This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) involves a rolling rota including every 3rd weekend. A Level 3 Diploma in Care (or equivalent) is preferred, with DBS checks and ongoing development offered.

Qualifications

• Passion and experience in supporting others ideally in a supported housing setting.
• Level 3 Diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or are willing to work towards it).
• Experience assessing referrals and coordinating support.
• The ability to work under your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach

Responsibilities

• Lead support planning and coordinate our Support Workers to deliver person-centred support
• Balance support, safeguarding, admin and meetings while guiding colleagues and managing caseloads
• Support Customers with daily tasks like budgeting, cooking and attending appointments
• Work with multi-agency teams to safeguard and empower our customers
• Help customers build independence and prepare for their move-on into the community

Skills

Passion for care

Experience in supported housing

Resilience under pressure

Team coordination

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Care

Job description

Home Group in Cheltenham is seeking a dedicated support worker to help people with complex needs live more independently. You will lead planning, coordinate Support Workers and assist customers with daily tasks while collaborating with multi-agency teams to safeguard and empower individuals.

This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) involves a rolling rota including every 3rd weekend. A Level 3 Diploma in Care (or equivalent) is preferred, with DBS checks and ongoing development offered.