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Founder & Director at Serenity Care Solent Limited
Are you a kind, caring and compassionate person with experience as a Care Coordinator? Then we want to hear from you...
The Job Role & Responsibilities:
We have an exciting new job opportunity for a second Care Coordinator based within our busy Lee-on-the-Solent High Street location. The position will be working in the office and report directly to the registered manager. As the Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for the Fareham area. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, independent, and locally based company.
You will have previous Care Coordinating experience in a home care setting. You must be a highly organised individual, who can work effectively under pressure and on your own initiative as well as part of a busy team. You will be supporting both carers and customers in this role, ensuring calls are covered and care is provided to the highest standard.
You should be computer literate with MS Office, and experience with Access People Planner would be an advantage.
The Care Coordinator is a critical part of the team, and you should have great interpersonal skills and be able to convey information and establish relationships at all levels, managing your time effectively while remaining compassionate and caring at all times. This is a crucial skill to possess along with a positive can-do attitude.
As a Care Coordinator, some of your core duties will include supporting carers and customers with day-to-day care enquiries, managing the schedules, ensuring you are up to date on availability for new and existing customers, and ensuring carers are rostered correctly. Updating care plans where required, meeting with carers and customers, and you would be part of the on-call rota.
So what can we offer you? Let’s start with great rates of pay, locally based on Lee-on-the-Solent high street, opportunities for overtime, work close to home, 5-star rated employer on Indeed & Glass Door, company pension, and a caring and supportive working environment where no one is just a number:
1. Annual Salary up to £26,720
2. Mileage allowance - 35p per mile
3. Up to 20 days paid holiday (pro-rata)
4. Training provided by Serenity Care’s own trainer
5. Care certificate (where applicable)
6. Increased pay for bank holidays
7. Company pension scheme
8. No uniform, we prefer casual dress
9. Opportunities close to home
10. Blue Light Card, big discounts on big brands
11. A local office team for support
12. Apprenticeship funded by Serenity Care (after probationary period)
13. Caring and supportive working environment
What we ask from you:
1. Kind and compassionate
2. Organised
3. Must have Care Coordinator experience
4. You must be at least 18 years of age
5. You must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship
6. Commutable distance from PO13 postcode
7. Caring nature with the desire to make a real difference to people's lives
8. A valid driving license and your own car is essential
9. You will need business insurance
10. Willingness to help others
11. The desire to learn and grow your knowledge in care
About Us:
Serenity Care Solent is a highly rated and independent family-run home care provider based on Lee-on-the-Solent High Street, dedicated to providing care to the highest standards in our local area that allows individuals and couples to remain in their own homes and continue their lives as they choose with the support of our Carers.
We provide care to adults from 18 years and over who may have varying medical conditions and disabilities.
Serenity Care Solent provides home care in Gosport and Fareham and surrounding areas, and you will be required to work in these areas.
If you are interested in joining our already amazing team, apply with your CV or apply on Indeed.
Get in touch with our friendly office team.
Tel: 02393 812565
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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