Salary
Grade 5, £29,540 - £32,597 per annum, pro rata
Contractual hours
22
Basis
Part time
Package
Permanent Position
Job category/type
Administration
Date posted
18/09/2025
Job reference
REQ000125
Join our Team at Home Care Service- keeping people safe at home
Are you looking for part time working hours that makes a difference in peoples lives?
Do you have great communication skills, good IT knowledge, compassion, punctuality and are you dependable? Would you thrive as an integral part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting individuals to remain at home?
Look no further The Home Care service is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Duty Planner.
About the role
The duty planner's role is key to the effective operation of the busy Home Care Service.
Key responsibilities are to effectively cover and plan rotas, to provide consistent advice, guidance and support to Service Users, staff and all stakeholders and to provide administrative support within the department.
Good IT skills are essential for the role and experience in a care- setting will be beneficial.
The Home Care service operates 365 days a year and the Duty Planner role includes working every other weekend, some evenings and some day shifts on a rolling rota basis. There may be opportunities to work additional hours in the service
As an agile worker you will work a combination of home based and office based hours on a rota basis.
About you
Join our dynamic team as a duty planner and embark on a fulfilling journey that combines reliability and hard work with a touch of warmth and empathy. In this role, you'll be a multitasking maestro, effortlessly managing a range of responsibilities.
We are looking for individuals who:
Embrace Our Values: We seek individuals who resonate with our core values of compassion, respect, and dedication. You should possess a genuine passion for helping others and demonstrate a can-do spirit in all that you do.
Empathetic Nature: Your friendly personality and empathetic nature will shine as you closely interact with our service users, families, staff and stakeholders.
Dependability: What matters most is that you're dependable, caring, and always eager to make a positive difference in our team. You will be an integral member of the team ensuring that rotas are covered and service users remain safe
Positive Impact: If you are looking for a rewarding role that allows you to be part of a close-knit team dedicated to enabling service users to remain at home, we encourage you to apply
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive
pre-employment screening process will be undertaken which will include an Enhanced Disclosure
For information on the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council's Pay Policy.
About us
At Blaenau Gwent, we are passionate about the work we do and the impact we have. We empower our staff to make meaningful changes and take action to enhance our services.
Homecare is warm, welcoming and committed to providing exceptional care to our service users. The Home Care service operates 365 days a year providing care to service users in their own homes, the duty planners play an integral part in the team ensuring rotas are covered and service users remain safe.
Want to ask us a question?
For further information or if you would like to have an information discussion, please contact Gemma Morgan
Closing Date:
02/10/2025 at 12:00 midnight
Interview Date:
To be Confirmed