Care Coordinator (Home Care)

  • Full-time
  • Date Advert Closes: 30th April 2021

Company Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time office based Scheduler/ Care Coordinator to join our professional and fast growing team in Coney Hall Village, West Wickham Kent.

As the only “outstanding” CQC rated care provider in the borough, you will be responsible for providing full administrative support to the office, whilst managing CAREGiver rotas to ensure that the care delivered is of the highest standard.

Working alongside our Senior Field Care Supervisor and team you will ensure client centred care that enriches the quality of their lives and enables them to live happily within their own homes.

If you are an amazing problem solver, with experience in care coordination, scheduling or logisitcs, we would love to hear from you! 

Please note:  This is a full time office based position.  No flexible or remote working available.  

Job Description

  • Providing full administrative support to the management team 
  • To work closely alongside the Senior Field Care Supervisor in coordinating care services and ensuring the perfect CAREGiver and client match
  • Managing CAREGivers rotas ensuring consistency of advanced set schedules and supporting on re-active scheduling on People Planner 
  • Liaising with family members and relevant healthcare professionals in relation to client care
  • Assist  in the planning, coordinating, and scheduling of client support, ensuring continuity of service at all times
  • Managing daily medication and task prompts
  • Following up IQ Alerts, ensuring a timely service
  • Managing and recording CAREGiver annual leave requests
  • To deal promptly and appropriately with any queries received, referring to the relevant person or team
  • Build and maintain effective communication with all clients, relatives, CAREGivers and associated professionals
  • Typing up written care plans for new clients
  • Supporting local community and business events and activities
  • To ensure compliance and quality assurance is met in line with company procedures and CQC regulations
  • Reporting any recruitment needs to ensure all client requirements and needs are fulfilled
  • To provide cover in other business areas as and when required

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in an Home Care setting advantageous within a care coordination position
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills
  • Experience and proficiency with associated CRM system (we use people planner)
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment 
  • Passionate in delivering a high quality service to all clients and CAREGivers
  • Professional and sociable team player, flexible and committed
  • Accurate and IT literate with database and MSO experience
  • Full driving licence and vehicle essential
  • Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure

Additional Information

If you have a passion for caring and the motivation to help us achieve our ambitions, we would love to hear from you.

We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we want to reflect the neighbourhoods in which we work. Home Instead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to DBS enhanced disclosure.

 

 

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