Care Co:ordinator

An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Care Coordinator to work in an exceptional care home based in the Eye, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of the UK's leading health care providers.

This special care home is a purpose-built unit for residents who have dementia. It is a converted Victorian country house with accommodation.

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care.

As the Care Coordinator, your key duties include:

• Working as part of a team to maintain the personal care of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence.
• Ensuring that care services are consistently provided to a high-quality standard.
• Assisting in the care of the residents' physical environment and in the general day-to-day activities of the home.
• Assuming responsibility for the running of the home and for the wellbeing of staff and residents in the absence of the home's Manager.
• Organising your shifts, administering and recording medication, liaising with health professionals, and recording to the residents' computerised care plans.
• Assisting with the induction, training, and supervision of support staff.
• Assisting residents who have limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties, making the best use of mobility aids and personal equipment provided.

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Experience of supervising a care team.
• Ability to show empathy/understanding and experience of the needs of the residents.
• Good leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
• Able to show a can-do attitude always.

The successful Care Coordinator will receive an excellent salary of GBP 14.50 per hour, which amounts to an annual salary of GBP 27,144. This exciting position is a permanent full-time role for 36 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects.
• Excellent working environment.
• Uniform provided.
• Assistance with Enhanced DBS.
• Access to our current Employee Engagement Portal.

Reference ID: 5574. For this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

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