An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Care Coordinator to join the Durham Tees Care team.
Prior care experience and coordination experience is highly desirable for this role.
Durham Tees Care LTD strives to provides the highest quality of home care leading the field in customer service. At Durham Tees Care LTD everything we do centres on supporting our customers to retain their independence in their own home and continue to enjoy living in their community.
A care coordinator will arrange care workers to be in the right place at the right time. It is important our customers receive excellent quality care and support to keep them safe and comfortable in their own homes. A supportive and calm manner together with excellent organisational and communication skills are vital for this important role in our company.
The main aspect of the role will be to ensure care calls are recorded and allocated correctly on the systems and that care workers are appropriately allocated to customers so that care is delivered on time, safely and in line with customers wishes (as agreed in their care and support plan). There's a lot of thinking ahead in this role so being proactive is a must - aligning care schedules along with customer schedules requires some problem solving skills.
As a coordinator there may be times were you are required to work in the field in an emergency situation so willingness to do hands on care is a must.
What you can expect
- A competitive salary up to £25,000 depending on experience
- 20 days paid holiday inc. bank holidays, pro rata
- Company pension scheme
- Dedicated and continued support from office & management team
- A warm, welcoming, dynamic work culture that is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Bluelight Card
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Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: From £23,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Shift:
Experience:
- Care industry: 2 years (required)
- Care Coordination: 2 years (desirable)