Excel Healthcare Services is recruiting a Care Co-ordinator
Step into a world of fresh possibilities and delightful challenges with Excel Healthcare Service. Our mission? To infuse your days with excitement, surprises, and opportunities that will keep you engaged. If you're considering a career as a Care Coordinator, you're in for a treat. Each day on this journey promises to be unique, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to our clients' lives while propelling your own career forward.
The main duties of the role will include
- To undertake domiciliary care risk assessments on new clients/service users prior to the provision of a domiciliary care service
- To meet domiciliary care workers formally on a one to one basis for the purposes of direct supervision at least quarterly and keep written records on the content and outcome of each meeting.
- To assist the Branch Manager with the delivery of a carer assistants development and training programme to ensure members are able to fulfil and meet the changing needs of clients and service users.
- To assist the Branch Manager within a recruitment programme to build capacity and ensure contingency within the service.
- To participate in an on-call roster providing and co-coordinating cover for unplanned absence to maintain the service.
- Act appropriately in emergency situations, reporting incidents whilst respecting client/service user’s sensitivity, privacy and confidentiality and respond to crisis situations effectively by summoning appropriate assistance e.g. GP/District Nurse/Emergency Services.
- To apply good practice and report any/all suspicion of abuse of any kind in accordance with procedure and to understand and respect confidentiality and data protection policy within delivery of services.
- To meet weekly compliance targets agreed with the Branch Manager and produce a weekly log of compliance activity.
- Assist with the on-going review of service provision and change working methods in accordance with agreed strategy.
- To undertake duties appropriate to the scope of the position as may be required from time to time.
Ideal Candidate:
- Excellent assessment skills
- Good team player
- Drivers license
- Articulate with the ability to put across ideas succinctly and clearly (good communication skills)
Job Types: Zero hours contract, Part-time, Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wakefield, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Have you completed the QCF / NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care course?
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
