Job Description

Care Coordinator - Morecambe at Specialist Care Team

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker looking to take the next step in your career? We have just the opportunity for you!

Join our Duty Team and help spread smiles across Morecambe for people who need your help. Our team makes a real difference to those who want to live independently, and we are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join us.

No previous experience is required \xe2\x80\x93 just the right values and passion to do good. As a Duty Co-ordinator, you will be the first point of contact for our service users and will provide first-line response to their needs. You will work closely with our branch manager to ensure the smooth running of our homecare and supported living services..

• Location: North Lancashire (Morecambe office)
• Permanent position as part of an established team
• Salary: \xc2\xa313.50 Per hour / \xc2\xa330,424 -\xc2\xa333,743 per annum
• Hours: 40-44 hours per week (Including On Call) Alternate Weekends on-call included
• Mileage paid at 40p Per mile
• Protected Day/Time off
• Company phone and laptop
• Free DBS

We are looking for people who share our values of empathy, compassion, and a commitment to providing the best possible care. You should be a good listener, able to think on your feet, and remain calm under pressure. Computer literacy is also essential, as you will be managing our rota system.

In return, we offer a supportive and rewarding working environment, with opportunities for career progression and personal development. You will be making a real difference to the lives of our service users, helping them to live independently and with dignity.

If you are a people-person with excellent communication skills and a passion for doing good, then we would love to hear from you. Don\'t miss this opportunity to join our team and help make a difference!

Responsibilities:

• Support the branch manager in the day-to-day running of the service
• Be the first point of contact for service users and provide first-line response to their needs
• Be a part of our on-call service as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the service, which will include delivering care to our service users.
• Be able to manage the rota system to cover staff sickness etc.. on a day to day basis
• Respond to urgent situations and provide advice and support as needed
• Communicate effectively with the staff team and service users
• Must have a driving licence

Key Objectives:

• To provide high-quality care and support to our service users, promoting their independence and well-being
• To ensure all care is delivered in a safe and effective manner, complying with all relevant regulations and standards
• To ensure all administrative tasks, such as rotas and records, are completed accurately and on time
• To liaise with external stakeholders, such as health professionals and family members, to ensure the best possible outcomes for our service users

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply today.

Specialist Care Team