Care Coordinator

Balmoral Health and Social Care

Care Coordinator

£24000

Balmoral Health and Social Care, Ayr, South Ayrshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 12 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: 10-10-2024 (In 21 days)

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Full Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Care Co-Ordinator to manage the daily operations of our homecare services. The successful candidate will be able to multi-task, work well under pressure, and maintain excellent communication skills. You will ensure a high standard of care is delivered to our clients, liaise with staff, and ensure compliance with health and social care standards. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the day-to-day running of homecare services and ensure compliance with care standards.
  • Conduct care plan and risk assessments for service users and monitor staff performance.
  • Maintain effective relationships with clients, staff, and external partners.
  • Use computerized scheduling systems (e.g., Cold Harbour, CM2000).
  • Conduct spot checks on service delivery and uphold company policies.
  • Ensure adherence to SSSC Code of Practice and Health & Social Care Standards.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: SVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care/Leadership & Management (or working towards).
  • Experience: 2+ years in a care setting with knowledge of computerised scheduling systems.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Additional Requirements:

  • PVG Membership and SSSC registration.
  • Ability to travel and work out of hours/on-call as needed.

Equal Opportunities:

We are committed to promoting a fair and professional working environment for all employees.