Are you an organized and compassionate individual with a background in care? We are looking for an outstanding Care Coordinator to join a well-established care provider in Chester and the surrounding areas. If you have at least two years of experience in the health and social care sector and are ready to take on a rewarding new role, this is the opportunity for you!
Role Overview: Care Coordinator
As a Care Coordinator, you will be a key member of the team, ensuring that our clients receive the highest standards of care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating care schedules and ensuring effective allocation of resources.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records and care plans.
- Supporting the recruitment, training, and ongoing development of care staff.
- Liaising with service users, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure care needs are met.
- Monitoring the quality of care provided and conducting regular checks and reviews.
- Handling client queries and complaints, ensuring that all issues are resolved in a timely and professional manner.
Key Requirements:
- NVQ/QCF Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent experience.
- At least 2 years of experience in the health and social care sector.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- A Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and coordinate care effectively.
- A proactive approach to improving customer satisfaction.
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with staff, clients, and stakeholders.
- Good IT skills and experience with care management software is a plus.
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive Salary: Up to £26,000 per annum.
- Career Progression: Opportunities for growth and development, with many employees advancing into senior roles.
- Guaranteed Hours Contracts: Providing stability and security.
- Holiday Pay and Pension Scheme: For your peace of mind.
- Regular Recognition and Support: Your dedication won’t go unnoticed.
- Company Events and Social Activities: Including monthly prize raffles, charity fundraisers, and festive celebrations.
- Comprehensive Training and Mentorship: Access to fully funded training, including nationally recognized qualifications and higher-level diplomas in Health & Social Care.
- Blue Light Card: Enjoy discounts on a wide range of popular brands (Apple, Argos, Asda, Currys, Tesco, and many more).
Working Hours:
- Full-time hours, with flexibility based on client needs.
Join Us:
If you are passionate about care coordination and ensuring that people receive the best care possible, we would love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career. Please submit your CV to Janice.froggatt@merco.co.uk or call 02089712974 for more information.
Please ensure you have the legal right to work in the UK or EU before applying.