Care Coordinator - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - Better At Home

Description

About Our Company
Better at Home is a family-run business that has experienced rapid growth in the last year.

We have a dedicated team of carers who are hardworking and focused on providing quality care to our service users.

Our carers are at the heart of everything we do, and we encourage and support them in delivering care the way it should be.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for you to join our team, where you will play a crucial role in helping to grow and strengthen our service.

Who Are We Looking For?

As the Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for the overall management and scheduling of client rotas and will participate in the on-call rota.

With outstanding planning and organizational skills, you will ensure care resources are used efficiently. Excellent communication skills will be essential throughout all aspects of call planning and delivery. A positive attitude, high energy levels, and innovative problem-solving abilities are important traits we are seeking.

We are looking for someone who is willing to lead by example and go the extra mile for their team, creating a work atmosphere that promotes a high quality of work life.

You will be instrumental in creating and maintaining a culture of performance and excellence, ensuring safe and effective care is provided to all clients.

Flexibility to the needs of the service, the ability to multitask, and performing well under pressure are key aspects of this role.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Managing and scheduling client rotas efficiently
• Regular communication with carers and clients
• Delivering highquality care and support to clients
• Participating in the oncall rota
• Assisting in the completion of audits, spot checks, and subsequent action plans to improve business processes
• Conducting service user assessments and care plans
• Liaising with local authorities when required
• Supporting the Registered Manager

Please note that although our office hours are 9AM to 5PM Monday to Friday, there will be an expectation to work flexible hours.

Qualifications and Experience

• A relevant qualification, e.g., NVQ at level 3, such as Health & Social Care (Adults)
• At least 1 year of experience as a Care Coordinator (desirable)
• Experience with Access People Planner and Access Care Planning (desirable)
• Extensive experience in domiciliary care

Salary:
£23,000.00-£26,000.00 per year


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

- providing care: 1 year (required)
- providing care: 1 year (required)


Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (required)
• UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)
• United Kingdom (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Chesham (required)
• Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (required)

Work Location:
In person