Self-Directed Support Coordinator
Location: Barking, England, United Kingdom
Base pay range
Part‑time (30 hours) – £21,419 to £23,172 per annum (£24,989 – £27,034 pro rata)
About the role
Vibrance is a registered charity supporting adults with additional needs in London and Essex.
As a Self‑Directed Support Coordinator you will provide information, advice and guidance to empower people to make choices about their health and social care needs, through the use of Direct Payments. You will support members of the public to recruit and employ their own support staff and work with local authority and voluntary partners to promote the benefits of Self‑Directed Support.
What we are looking for in our SDS Coordinator
Self‑motivated with good interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to work accurately and meet deadlines. Experience of disability issues and the social care system is desirable.
Skills and experience of our ideal Coordinator
* Enthusiastic, committed fast learner
* Experience of managing a caseload
* Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise
* Attention to detail
* Skilled with Microsoft Office
* Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information
* Experience working to deadlines
* Driver with access to own car for business purposes
In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, our Coordinator will enjoy
* A comprehensive training programme covering core skills
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Casual dress code
* Pension scheme
* Rewards and recognition for your service
* AIG Lifeworks Work‑life Assistance (24 hours)
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
* Flexible Working Options (subject to service requirements)
* Learning & Development
* Mindful Employer
* Positive about Disability
* DBS online applications paid by Vibrance
* Long Service Awards
Application Process
To apply please click apply below – we’d love to hear from you!
Vibrance welcomes applications from all sections of the community including people with disabilities. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who satisfy the essential criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities.
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