Care Co-ordinator

A great new job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Care Co-ordinator to work in an exceptional residential care home based in the Woodbridge, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This special service specialises in a range of care services, including: residential care, respite care, dementia care and convalescence care

**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ/QCF Level 3 or 4 in Health & Social Care**

As the Care Co-ordinator your key duties include:

• You will work as part of a team to maintain the personal care of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence
• You will ensure that care services are consistently provided to a high quality standard
• Assist in the care of the resident's physical environment and in the general day-day activities of the home
• You will assume responsibility for the running of the home and for the wellbeing of staff and residents in the absence of the homes Manager
• Responsible for organising your shifts, administering and recording medication, liaising with health professionals and recording to the residents computerised care plans
• Assist with the induction, training and supervision of support staff
• You will assist residents who have limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties, making the best use of mobility aids and personal equipment provided

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Experience of supervising a care team
• Ability to show empathy/understanding and experience of the needs of the residents
• Good leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively
• Able to show a can-do attitude always

The successful Care Co-ordinator will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour and the annual salary of £28,080 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Excellent working environment
• Uniform provided
• Assistance with Enhanced DBS
• Access to our current Employee Engagement Portal

Reference ID: 6403

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV