Job Description
Care Co-ordinator - Wakefield
Wakefield £28,000 Basic Salary + On-Call Allowance Permanent | 39 Hours per Week Are you an organised and compassionate care professional looking for your next challenge in the homecare sector? We are looking for a dedicated Care Co-ordinator to join a growing and supportive team in Wakefield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in homecare or residential care who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering outstanding care to vulnerable people within the community.The RoleAs a Care Co-ordinator, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of care services. You will manage new care packages, liaise with local authorities and healthcare professionals, support care staff, and ensure service users receive the highest standard of care. This is a varied role where no two days are the same - ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, communication, and making a real difference.Key Responsibilities
* Co-ordinating new and existing homecare packages
* Liaising with families, local authorities, social workers, and NHS discharge teams
* Conducting assessments and creating care plans
* Monitoring and reviewing care packages
* Supporting, training, and supervising care staff
* Maintaining compliance with CQC standards and company policies
* Performing spot checks and quality monitoring
* Managing the homecare mailbox and package reviews
* Participating in the on-call rota
What We're Looking For
* Minimum 1 year's experience within Homecare or a Care Home setting
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
* Experience using care systems/software (Birdie experience advantageous)
* Professional, calm, and proactive approach
* Good IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
* Flexible and team-oriented attitude
What's On Offer £28,000 basic salary Additional on-call allowance Permanent, stable opportunity Supportive management team Opportunity to make a genuine impact within the community Career development within a growing care provider If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.