Care Coordinator

First Choice Home Care is looking for a passionate, caring, dedicated individual wanting to build a rewarding career in the care sector to provide care for vulnerable adults in their own homes.

“We care, to help you care!”

Position: Care Coordinator / Care Supervisor

Location: Halesworth, Suffolk

Salary: £26000 per year + Bonus + Benefits (listed below)

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours:

Full Time hours- 09.00am-17.00pm.
Back up emergency care worker around office hours
Holding the out of hours mobile on a rotational basis

Responsibilities of Care Co-ordinator role:

• Reporting to and responsible to the Registered Manager.
• You will be responsible for ensuring that service users receive their arranged visits at a time that is appropriate to the individual wherever practical.
• Visits should be allocated appropriately to care workers, whilst also providing support to care workers, service users and / or families.

Required Skills and Experience of Care Coordinator role:

• Previous administrative experience preferred.
• Previous experience working within homecare is essential.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Organised with the ability to manage and co-ordinate multiple projects.
• Flexible approach to work and manage, prioritise and work to deadlines.
• Excellent IT and communication skills both written and verbal.
• Develop good and effective relationships with all aspects of the business internally and externally.
• Demonstrate an ability to ensure confidentiality.
• Ability to work as part of a team and ability to problem solve.
• Excellent attendance and time keeping record.
• Have a valid Driving Licence and to have your own vehicle.

Salary and Benefits:

• £150 joining bonus
• Flexible working hours for a work-family balance.
• 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata) and Bank Holiday pay.
• Free uniforms, DBS and PPE.
• Paid In-house training provided which includes Care Certificate and ongoing training.
• £150 Recommend a friend scheme
• Opportunity to enrol on a QCF/NVQ qualification on Health and Social Care up to level 5.

Next Steps

Apply now here to be part of a friendly and caring team, that every day makes a difference in someone’s life.

We look forward to hearing from you!