Overview
A brand new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Co:ordinator to work in an exceptional care home based in Thetford, Norfolk. You will be working for one of the UK’s leading health care providers.
This is a purpose-built care home designed for older people requiring general or dementia residential and nursing care.
To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
Key duties
* Work as part of a team to maintain the personal care of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence
* Ensure that care services are consistently provided to a high-quality standard
* Assist in the care of the residents 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 home’s 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
* Assist residents who have limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties, making the best use of mobility aids and personal equipment provided
Preferred skills and experience
* 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
Compensation and benefits
This successful Care Co:ordinator will receive an excellent salary of GBP15.00 per hour, with an annual salary up to GBP32,760 per annum. This permanent full‑time role is up to 42 hours a week on days.
* Comprehensive induction and training programme
* Opportunities for career development and progression
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Blue Light Card Scheme
* Loyalty Bonus
* Full DBS disclosure paid for
* Your uniform will be provided
* Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
* Paid breaks
Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to GBP500.
Reference ID: 7205
For this fantastic job role, please call on 638 or send your CV.
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