Position:Care Coordinator Company:LTS Social Care Services
Location:30 Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh EH11 1RE About the Role: As a Care Coordinatorat LTS Social Care Services, you will play a central role in ensuring the effective delivery of high-quality community care. This position involves coordinating care plans, supervising care staff, supporting service managers, maintaining compliance with SSSC guidance, and ensuring service users receive person-centred, outcome-based support. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and support to care staff within the service.
Ensure care is delivered in line with best practices, company policies, and regulatory standards.
Manage weekly rotas and allocate shifts based on service needs.
Oversee staff performance and conduct regular supervisions and meetings.
Participate in assessments and reviews of service user care plans.
Ensure continuity of care, stepping in to provide direct support when required.
Liaise with health and social care professionals to coordinate services effectively.
Maintain accurate records, report incidents, and contribute to quality assurance.
Actively support the recruitment process, including interviewing prospective care staff.
Participate in on-call duties on a rotational basis.
Promote the growth of the service by updating stakeholders and identifying new referrals.
Work closely with the Registered Manager to improve operations and support business development.
Essential Requirements: Strong IT literacy and confidence using scheduling and record-keeping systems.
Full-time availability (39 hours per week).
SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards the qualification).
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
Good understanding of person-centred and outcome-based care approaches.
Benefits: Salary:£23,000 £30,000 per annum.
Annual Leave:28 days
Mileage:Paid at 45p per mile
Contract:Full-time, 39 hours/week (with optional overtime)
Pension:Access to an occupational pension scheme (opt-out available)
Opportunity for professional development and career progression
Be part of a growing, supportive team committed to making a real difference in the community
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