Home Care Service Coordinator Location: Glasgow Salary: Competitive Contract: Permanent/ Part-time (20 hours) Are you an experienced Care Coordinator looking for a new challenge? Would you like to join a team delivering expanding high-quality services? Care Coordinator will be responsible for promoting, developing & managing staff and services by ensuring services truly reflect individual's needs, are outcomes focused and treat each person, their families and other carers with respect and dignity always.
Including: Providing care and support to clients Liaising with referral agents and processing referrals Assessing individuals' needs, risks and desired outcomes Planning, co-ordinating and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality support & care Providing the leadership and a positive management approach that ensure that both staff for whom s/he is responsible & the services develop in a highly flexible, pro-active, and responsive manner.
Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and computer skills.
· Experience of and aptitude for staff scheduling and rotas · Substantial experience of working with individuals in a health & social care setting · Sound knowledge and experience of the challenges and needs of vulnerable individuals and of risks assessment & risk management · Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise and organise · Experience of working in partnership with statutory agencies i.e., Social Work, Health · Excellent active listening skills and interpersonal skills · Substantial experience of supervising, or managing staff within a health & social care community setting · Understanding of Care Inspectorate/SSSC Standards · A creative approach to problem solving and a good negotiator.
· As travel throughout the designated geographical remit is an expectation of the post the coordinator needs to hold a current UK Driver's Licence with access to their own car.
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