Care Coordinator - Bootle, United Kingdom - Optimo Care Group

Optimo Care Group

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Bootle, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are looking to recruit an experienced Care Coordinator for Warrencare. Based at our Bootle office. There's never been a better time to get involved. We are proud to have recently been awarded a major contract across the Southport and Sefton Borough.

You will proactively liaise with external agencies such as Hospitals, GPs and Social Services, as well as Service User's family members and advocates, perform assessments and reviews.

You will manage a team of Care Workers, taking responsibility for dealing with performance issues, and carrying out staff supervision and appraisals.

The role involves on-call responsibility and weekend work on a rota basis.

A full driver's licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role along with good IT skills and ability to work within a fast-paced environment to deadlines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To cover all calls on our electronic rota system and ensure weekly rotas are completed in a timely manner.

To follow up the initial contact between the care worker and service user to evaluate the Care Plan and ongoing needs.

-To develop and maintain relationships with your service users and care staff team.

You will establish this by undertaking regular telephone assessments which monitoring the service user's satisfaction and care worker performance. -Effective communication with a wide range of individuals you will liaise with appropriate professionals, clients and the organisation's management as required to improve care standards

You will have a good understanding of the national minimum standards for care and a passion for delivering a highquality personcentred service. If applicable maximise the capability of the electronic monitoring system with alerts assigned and managed in accordance with contract specific parameters.

Participate in the branch On Call rota making full use of the electronic call monitoring system if applicable You must have exceptional time management and organisational skills.

To maintain accurate written and computerised record keeping you will be required to participate in an on-call rota ensuring 24-hour cover.

Suitable applicants will have previous domiciliary care experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference and to have a career with an established domiciliary care company.

To be selected for this position you must be a car owner and driver