Job title – Care Coordinator
Salary - £19-21k per Annum plus Bonus
Location – Harrow
Hours – Full time

Here at Bluebird care we are renowned for the high standards of care we continue to provide to our customers. This allows our customers to remain independent in their own homes. We provide this service whilst being respectful, dignified and encouraging independence.

We are looking for Care Coordinator to be part of our team. You will be responsible for ensuring that our care assistants are appropriately allocated to customers so that care is delivered on time, safely and in line with customers wishes (as agreed in their care and support plan).

Duties include:

Accept, allocate and process new referrals for care and support promptly.
Process changes to customers care and support plans.
Make sure there is sufficient cover to deliver care and support on time.
Monitor the allocation of care assistants to maximize efficiency whilst supporting them to maintain an appropriate work/ life balance.
Use IT systems to allocate care assistants to provide care and support to customers.
Distribute staff rotas weekly
In some offices, take part in the out of hours emergency on-call Rota. This will only be required after the post holder has received full training and has been assessed as competent to provide appropriate guidance and advice in emergency situations.
Work with the office team to maintain up to date electronic and hand written records. Use systems to record and monitor mileage and travel distances. Make sure that accidents and incidents are recorded, reported and acted upon.
Talk to customers and their chosen representatives about their care and support taking account of different communication needs and levels of understanding.
Work with the Bluebird Care team and other health and social care professionals to deliver high quality homecare services and to make improvements where necessary.

Do any of these apply to you?
Looking after people is within your nature.
You’re compassionate, dedicated, and reliable,
You want to make a difference in people’s lives.
You enjoy brightening someone's day.
You like working in a diverse community.

We believe those qualities should be rewarded.

That’s why Bluebird Care offers:

Permanent contract
Paid holiday
Bonus
In-House promotion
Pension

Appointment subject to a DBS disclosure. If you have subscribed to the new DBS update service please mention this to us and you will be fast tracked through our compliance process.

At Bluebird Care we value our employees and encourage them to progress through their career with additional training. We also encourage our carers to achieve NVQ/QCF level 2 and 3 in Health and social care.

To apply for this position please “apply now” with an updated CV.