Care Coordinator

If you are able to cope under pressure, organised, reliable and a team player we would like to hear from you. We are looking to recruit a full time Care Coordinator to join our friendly team in Market Harborough. You will need knowledge of the local geographical area.

Carewatch will provide you with full training and ongoing support to enable you to develop and learn new skills.

Essential requirements:

• Have an awareness of how to use rostering systems within the health and social care sector
• Understanding of the scheduling process within the health and social care sector
• Office administration experience: typing, letter writing and filing
• Good people skills with the ability to provide an exceptional level of customer service
• The ability to negotiate effectively
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Duties will include:

• To undertake on-call duties
• Maintain regular communication with Care Workers to enable them to discuss any matters regarding their scheduled calls and to provide regular support
• Use the rostering system to ensure effective scheduling of staff to deliver care and proactively planning to fill capacity gaps
• Liaise with the recruitment team to ensure adequate capacity
• Print and distribute documentation for service users including visit sheets
• Provide reports as requested on care hours delivered

Benefits of working for us:

• Paid for training
• Paid DBS
• Mileage paid at 28 pence per mile (Where applicable)
• Ongoing support and training with career progression

As some travel within the area will be required, applicants must have their own transport and all roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and DBS check.

It is important to us, and our customers that we recruit people of all backgrounds, cultures and ages...... click apply for full job details