Care Coordinator

Maplewood Independent Living are a specialist care, support and case management company providing care and support for people in their own homes and out and about in the community. Our ethos is high-quality person-centred care.

We pride ourselves on the exceptional support that we deliver, we have a proven track record, and we work as a team to achieve these outcomes. Every single member of the company is valued for their contributions.

We are seeking a Care Coordinator to join our head office team in Great Dunmow on a full-time basis Monday to Friday.

·      Full Time

·      9 - 5pm - Monday to Friday (in addition to out of hours on call when rostered – paid separately in addition)

·      Salary – competitive dependent on experience

·      Pension

·      Variety of work

·      Comprehensive and free training

·      Continued support and development

·      Career progression within the company

The successful applicant will be an integral part of our team, assisting in the provision of the highest quality care and support for the more vulnerable members of the community.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

·      To organise, coordinate and supervise care delivery.

·      To provide leadership to care staff within the service.

·      To facilitate the onboarding of new service users including undertaking risk assessments and care plans

·      To provide care in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements, and relevant regulations under the direction of the Manager.

·      To maintain skills at a current level, and undertake such training and development as may, from time-to-time, be required to maintain practices.

·      Ensure service users are at the heart of the care delivery.

·      To supervise staff and ensure that all staff contribute to the efficient running of the service.

·      Be responsible for promoting and protecting the welfare of those individuals supported by the service.

·      Develop effective working relationships with other employees within the service.

·      Work in cooperation with members of the multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for service users.

·      To assist in growing the business

Required Skills

·      Previous experience in similar role

·      Microsoft Office proficient

·      Ability to learn new IT systems.

·      Excellent attention to detail

·      Excellent organisational skills

·      Excellent communication skills

·      The highest standards of work

·      Reliable with an excellent work ethic

·      Respect the individuality and confidentiality of the staff and service users.

·      Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

·      Strong team player

·      Good standard of spoken and written English

If you share our values and are seeking a rewarding job with excellent rates of pay and career progression, then don’t hesitate, apply to joint Maplewood Independent Living today!