Care Coordinator- Dundee
Are you an experienced Carer / Care Coordinator ? Do you want to progress your career in the Care industry?
About us
Call-In Homecare was established in Edinburgh in 1991, and has since become one of the largest and most successful Care at Home providers across Scotland's central belt.
We are currently recruiting a Homecare Coordinator for our Dundee service. The successful applicant will have a track record in delivering high quality care at home services, be an excellent communicator with a focus on creating positive outcomes of colleagues, staff and service users.
Ideally, the candidate will have a good geographical knowledge of Dundee experience with electronic rostering systems and the effective scheduling of service users' care plans and Home carers' working rotas.
Please note there is an on-call requirement for this post, which attracts additional payments to your basic salary.
This is an ideal opportunity to become part of a progressive, supportive and quality oriented organisation and to take an active role in shaping the services Call-In Homecare Ltd. provides to its clients.
What We Can Offer You
- Full Time contact- 40 hours per week
- Salary starting at £29,120 per annum+ On-call wage
- Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00 + On call requirement for evenings and weekends (Rota basis)
- Weekly pay
- Pension and mileage allowance (40p/mile)
- Paid annual leave
- Fast-tracked job offer system
- Job security
- Generous refer a friend scheme with opportunity to earn up to £300 per referral (unlimited).
- Regular working hours
- Employee Assistant Programme (EAP) – offering free confidential access to counselling and tailored support programmes.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth and development
- A supportive and welcoming working environment
- Access to extensive well-being services and fitness programmes.
- Internal communication including exclusive store discounts and employee rewards.
- Free uniform & PPE
- Instore discounts with a Blue Light card offering up to 60% off high street names.
- And other benefits
Ideally, the candidate will have;
- Highly motivated, ambitious and passionate about providing high quality care services
- Previous experience as a Care Coordinator in a Health & Social Care setting is preferred but not essential
- Proven ability to manage and maintain a dynamic & excellent quality care service
- Excellent people management and communication skills
- Exceptional leadership and team working skills
- A valid driving license and own transport
- Good geographical knowledge of Dundee
- SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willing to work towards it
Responsibilities and Duties
- Liaison with local authority referrals team to match new packages of care
- Set up of service users' package of care on the company's rostering system (People Planner)
- Scheduling of service users' care visits
- Scheduling of Homecare's working schedules
- Communicating with frontline staff in relation to service delivery
- Taking part in the branch office's out of hours on-call
- Communicating and reporting effectively with/to the Service Manager and colleagues
If you have any questions, please contact Gemma at gemmawhittle@call-inhomecare.co.uk
We look forward to hearing from you!
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