Care Home Placement Officer - Clifton, United Kingdom - Cedar Care Homes Ltd

Cedar Care Homes Ltd

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Clifton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job description:
Placement Officer

Contract:
Permanent**
Hours of work:Full Time 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09.00 to 17.00

Salary:

Negotiable depending on qualifications and experience.**
Job Role:The role of the Placement Officer is to participate as a full member of the Placement Team for identifying and advising potential care home matches for screened referrals and enquires.

To work as a part of a team to identify suitable homes within Cedar Care Homes that will best meet the needs of the potential Resident.

Key Performance Indicators.

Screen incoming referrals and enquiries.
Identify and advise potential care home matches for screened referrals and enquiries.
Arrange, coordinate and confirm viewing schedules between enquirer and the home, in line with current government COVID19 guidelines.
Arrange, coordinate and negotiate funding in line with agreed Cedar Care placement costs.
Complete robust phone or face to face assessments for screened referrals and enquiries for potential admission to the homes
Liaise effectively with Placement team, Home, Clinical and Area managers to discuss how a potential resident needs and risks can be met.
Attend preadmission interim MDT meetings via video calls or face to face discussions before accepting placement if required.
Source required necessary equipment prior admission of a potential resident where appropriate.
Effectively communicating with the Placement Manager any potential concerns and issues relating to the placement of an individual.
Work in strict confidentiality when dealing with placement matters.
Create and give reports on allocated referrals and assessments.
Understand Cedar Care safe admission policies and procedures.

The Benefits of Working with Cedar Care:

A pension scheme with an employer contribution**:
28 Days Annual Leave Including Bank Holidays
In house reward scheme

You will receive free induction and refresher training with the opportunity for career progression.**Subject to the completion of a probationary period