Shared Lives Oldham
MioCare Group
Ref: 000659
Contract: Permanent
Salary: From £33,366 £37,035 per annum
Hours: Full-time; 36.66 hours per week
Based: Based at Ena Hughes Resource Centre, Failsworth, M35 9AD - the post will carry a caseload which will involve borough-wide travel
Closing Date: Sunday 6th April 2025
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Role Overview:
As a Senior Care Coordinator, you will play a key role within our Shared Lives scheme, working with our dedicated team to provide a high-quality service to adults with varying needs and their carers.
You will take the lead in managing the day-to-day work of the team, deputising for the Registered Manager where required whilst also managing your own caseload.
You will work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to ensure appropriate and successful matches between carers and people who need support are made and maintained. This will include recruitment, training and providing ongoing support to our network of carers as well as to those who are cared for.
You will be an ambassador for our successful and vibrant scheme and will fully embrace the family ethos we promote.
Key Responsibilities:
* To oversee in managers absence the day-to-day work of the team of Care Coordinators, providing support, advice and guidance as well as allocating and monitoring casework for team members.
* To provide a proactive and appropriate response to any safeguarding issues raised in the registered managers absence.
* To coordinate and lead the annual carer review process.
* To manage a personal caseload of often complex individuals and carers working with all parties concerned to ensure the best outcomes.
* To play an active role in the recruitment and training of carers, supporting the work of the approvals panel and ensuring that the matching processes meets the needs of all individuals through a range of assessments, checks and care planning processes.
About MioCare Group CIC:
The MioCare Group delivers high quality care and support. As an Oldham Council Community Interest Company, we are driven to deliver the best outcomes for the service users and communities we serve. Find out more at