Care Coordinator
Care Coordinator
Purpose of role
To conduct effective coordination of Care Assistants to ensure that customers receive excellent quality care and support to keep them safe and comfortable in their own homes. A supportive and calm manner together with excellent organisational and communication skills are vital to excel in this role
Duties:
- Liaise with the Lead Coordinator and / or Registered Manager to ensure the right number of Care Assistants, with the right skills mixes, are recruited to meet the needs of the business. Arrange cover for Care Assistant sickness, absenteeism or holidays.
- Accept, allocate and process new customer referrals for care and support promptly and effectively.
- Process changes to customers’ required care and support needs.
- Ensure there is sufficient cover to deliver care and support to all customers on time and in alignment with their personal care plans.
- Monitor the restoring of Care Assistants to maximise efficiency whilst supporting them to maintain an appropriate work/ life balance.
- Schedule Care Assistants to provide care and support to customers. Work with other members of the Bluebird Care team to appropriately match Care Assistants to customers taking account of:
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- Care Assistant skills, experience and availability to safely deliver the care and support plan;
- the customer’s preferences and care needs; and
- travel arrangements, routes and working patterns to make efficient use of Care Assistant time whilst meeting the needs of customers.
Reference: 52515104
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