Job Description.
Join Live in Care, a local family run and owned care provider who specialises solely in providing 24hr care to clients in the Southwest to enable them to live the life they choose, in the comfort of their own homes with 1-2-1 support.
You will be joining an established company and support team, who puts care at the heart of everything they do. As our placement planner you will be office based working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm in a modern office with onsite parking.
Expected responsibilities:
- Matching clients with suitably skilled and experienced carers.
- Communicating with clients, family members and carers daily by phone and email.
- Managing and maintaining our placement rotas to provide ongoing continuity of care and preferences.
- Respond to carer changes, absences and client preferences in a calm, quick and effective manner.
- Be part of our on-call colleague team (1 weekend in 6, holding a phone and responding to emergency out of hours calls).
What you will bring to the role:
- An exceptional communicator with a positive personality.
- Strong IT skills and ability to follow processes through to the end.
- Organised, efficient, thorough and accurate with good time management.
- Capable of prioritising own workload.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Have the skill of being a problem solver, with a can do attitude, should the need arise.
- Experience in care is preferred but transferrable skills will be considered.
Pay: From £29,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person