Job details
Due to the increased demands across Older People Services Randstad are keen to recruit experienced Social Care Coordinators to assist Senior Practitioners and Service Managers across Older People Community Services
The successful candidate will join and support an experienced team of Social Workers throughout the Greater Belfast area and work diligently to ensure the implementation of person centred interventions & activities whilst ensuring the wellbeing of service users.
Benefits
1. Band 4 & Band 5 pay scales £12.86-£14.53 per hour
2. Full Time Hours x 37.5 per week
3. Competitive mileage allowance as required
4. Enhanced Holiday package
5. Employee Assistance programme
6. Enhanced Training & ELearning
7. 3-6 month contract assignments with significant scope for extension
Requirements
8. NISCC Registration Essential
9. Enhanced Access NI cleared
10. 12 months previous Social Work Assistant or Social Care Coordinator experience essential
11. Social Work Degree, BTEC or NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care or equivalent qualifications
12. Willingness to undergo an Occupational Health check including submission of immunisation records as required
13. Previous experience working with Older people and/or people with physical health disabilities highly desirable
14. Driving licence highly desirable although not essential for all roles
15. Knowledge of hospital & community services highly desirable
16. Effective communicator
17. Ability to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
Responsibilities
18. Work with and under the direction of the social worker to deliver a person centred social care service to Older People, their families and carers as part of a delegated caseload.
19. Carry out a range of activities and interventions in accordance with individual care plans in order to maximise service user's potential, promote community integration, reduce isolation & promote confidence
20. Contribute to the monitoring of the effectiveness of domiciliary care packages and other services in place to support service users to live in their own home, through a range of activities to include home visits, discussions with service user and family carers, and liaising with community and voluntary service providers
21. Work to build a knowledge base of local community and voluntary networks and encourage and assist service users to make use of these resources
22. Liaise with the multidisciplinary team including district nursing, GP's and hospital staff, regarding the needs of service users
23. Support the social worker to comply with internal administrative processes
24. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team through supporting effective communication systems, attendance at meetings, and contributing to and adhering to team processes
Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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Due to the increased demands across Older People Services Randstad are keen to recruit experienced Social Care Coordinators to assist Senior Practitioners and Service Managers across Older People Community Services
The successful candidate will join and support an experienced team of Social Workers throughout the Greater Belfast area and work diligently to ensure the implementation of person centred interventions & activities whilst ensuring the wellbeing of service users.
Benefits
25. Band 4 & Band 5 pay scales £12.86-£14.53 per hour
26. Full Time Hours x 37.5 per week
27. Competitive mileage allowance as required
28. Enhanced Holiday package
29. Employee Assistance programme
30. Enhanced Training & ELearning
31. 3-6 month contract assignments with significant scope for extension
Requirements
32. NISCC Registration Essential
33. Enhanced Access NI cleared
34. 12 months previous Social Work Assistant or Social Care Coordinator experience essential
35. Social Work Degree, BTEC or NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care or equivalent qualifications
36. Willingness to undergo an Occupational Health check including submission of immunisation records as required
37. Previous experience working with Older people and/or people with physical health disabilities highly desirable
38. Driving licence highly desirable although not essential for all roles
39. Knowledge of hospital & community services highly desirable
40. Effective communicator
41. Ability to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
Responsibilities
42. Work with and under the direction of the social worker to deliver a person centred social care service to Older People, their families and carers as part of a delegated caseload.
43. Carry out a range of activities and interventions in accordance with individual care plans in order to maximise service user's potential, promote community integration, reduce isolation & promote confidence
44. Contribute to the monitoring of the effectiveness of domiciliary care packages and other services in place to support service users to live in their own home, through a range of activities to include home visits, discussions with service user and family carers, and liaising with community and voluntary service providers
45. Work to build a knowledge base of local community and voluntary networks and encourage and assist service users to make use of these resources
46. Liaise with the multidisciplinary team including district nursing, GP's and hospital staff, regarding the needs of service users
47. Support the social worker to comply with internal administrative processes
48. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team through supporting effective communication systems, attendance at meetings, and contributing to and adhering to team processes
Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
49. experience
Adults
50. skills
can work as an individual or part of a team
51. qualifications
college
52. education
NVQ 3 in health and social care