Co-ordinator Support – Home Care
Are you an experienced carer looking for your next step in a care career?
Hours: Full Time - Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm plus on call
Salary: £25k plus on call payments (£300 per weekend)
Location: Primarily based at our office in Lympne, but covering care calls in Folkestone, Hythe, Hawkinge and the Marsh when required. (Applicants must live within these areas)
Job Summary: Papillon Home Care is looking for an organised, confident and caring individual to provide support for the Care Co-ordinators for all aspects of the business. In addition to the office work duties below, there will be an expectation to provide home care support to our service users when required.
The successful candidate will be joining a family friendly team and have the ability to adapt and evolve to an ever changing work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing support to the care office by:
- Answering phone call and emails
- Liaising with OT’s, service Managers and other relevant people
- Ensuring service user and carer records are kept up to date
- Supporting with any office admin as required
- On call responsibilities – One weekend per month and one evening per week
- Providing support for staff rota management
- Covering the Care Co-ordinator position when required (Once training is complete)
- Covering care calls throughout the business areas
Person Specification:
- Driver with own transport essential
- Home Care experience essential – min 1 year
- Computer efficient - Microsoft word/excel.
- Confident to speak with people from various levels
- Able to cover one weekend on call per month and one evening per week. (Weekend on call is paid in addition to salary)
- Able to cover emergency care calls during some weekends and evenings (Paid in addition to salary)
Benefits of working with Papillon Home Care:
- Competitive salary
- Paid Mandatory training
- Paid Mileage
- Company well-being support
- Your Birthday off
- Access to further education and training provided by Papillon
About us:
The journey for Papillon Home Care began in February 2018. Our ethos is and has always been to deliver person-centred care, to listen to service users, their family, friends and our staff, offering support to enhance health and wellbeing.
Papillon Home Care is a growing domiciliary care service covering Folkestone, Dover and the Marsh, we ensure our service users are at the centre of what we do.
We are a CQC Registered Care Agency with a rating of ‘Good’ Overall. We are very proud to have maintained this rating and have a healthy reputation in the community.
Apply today to join the Papillon Team.
Pay: £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Paid training
Application question(s):
- Please confirm you live within the areas of Folkestone, Hythe, Hawkinge or the Marsh. We can not accept applicants outside of these areas due to the nature of the role.
- Please confirm you under this role requires an 8am start Mon-Fri and includes one weekend on call per month (Paid in addition to salary)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK driving licence and own transport (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person