Care Coordinator Job description Coordinator We require a highly organised, self-motivated person who has the skills to coordinate a team of support workers in the Burnley, Pendle and Ribble Valley areas. We are looking for a care coordinator to assist us in the daily running of a busy and growing family run business that is a Preferred Provider to Lancashire County Council. Previous experience in a care coordinating position would be an advantage, you will be directly supervising a growing team of support workers, a confident, bubbly and outgoing personality would be an advantage as you will be required to communicate with a multi-disciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for the client’s we care for. Applicants must already hold an NVQ3 in care as a minimum and have excellent organisational skills as well as verbal and written communication skills. A good understanding of the NCS is an advantage. A knowledge of the local area is required as you will be visiting client’s home, you will have to have access to a car during your working hours and on-call rota. · A good understanding of the use of a computer; · Covering client care as and when required; · Participate in client assessments and reviews. Communicating and organising client’s care; · Communicate with GP’s/SW and other professionals; · Communicate with office manager and other coordinators about client’s and support workers; · Support care staff through supervisions and the on-call system; · Be able to communicate and produce written reports about complaints, accidents and incidents; · Support the service to operate in line with the latest health and safety policies; · Take part in staff meetings, reviews and support worker spot checks; · Ability to develop the business with the support of the manager and other coordinators; · Ability to plan staff rota’s with attention to continuity of care and ‘patch’ manage support workers rota’s in a person centered way. If you are successful you will be subject to an Enhanced CRB. If you are looking for a career development in an exciting and busy forward thinking family run company then please apply to Nicola Stott on 01282 774522 or email your CV and a covering letter to [email protected] Job ID 640976 Posting Date 16/07/2013 Company Spring Cottages Home Care Limited Location UK-NW-Burnley Industries Staffing/employment agencies Job type Full time Years of experience 2+ years Career level Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Education Level Vocational (e.g. NVQ/SNVQ) Salary Uniform, mobile phone Job reference code Care coordinator
Posted on: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:50:00 +0000
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