Care Coordinator

Care Coordinator

Salary - £18,000 to £21,000 depending on experience

The company is a leading care provider that offers care and support to vulnerable and elderly customers in their own homes and local communities.

We are currently recruiting for a full time Care Co-ordinator to work in our Shedfield office.

You will be responsible for ensuring all care packages are covered with an appropriate care worker at all times. To liaise with the care manager to ensure adequate cover for all existing and new packages to guarantee the smooth running of the care service. To assist the director in the management of costs by ensuring working patterns are efficient and logical.

Applicants must have a passion for care, be flexible and have a good knowledge of the local area. In return, successful candidates will receive training and development opportunities, numerous benefits and the experience of working within a high performing team with a clear focus on putting the customers’ needs first.

The ideal person will have: 
 

Coordinating experience

Excellent IT skills

Excellent communication skills and a good telephone manner

Reliable, dynamic, hardworking and have a sense of humor

Knowledge of the local area

Ability to work under own initiative or within a team

Able to manage and direct people in a fast moving environment

Attention to detail and good problem solving skills

Good reporting skills both verbal and written

Clear understanding of good quality

A full UK licence (no more than 6 Points) and class 1 business insurance

Knowledge of Staff Plan Roster desirable but not essential