Care Coordinator

Established in 2020, Shabach Health Care is one of the leading home care providers in the North West, helping our service users to stay as independent as possible within the comfort of their own home.

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Care Coordinator for our Tameside and Rochdale sites.

We are looking for someone to help deliver growth of our domiciliary care operations.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for organising and coordinating a team of domiciliary carers within a given geographical area ensuring that our customer care and support is covered appropriately and safely and to the highest possible standard.

Duties will include

  • Compiling rotas for care workers
  • Assigning care workers to customers, whilst working within our standards
  • Understanding, organising and recording the availability of all new care workers
  • Working closely and communicating with other members of the team, professional bodies and family members to ensure the highest quality of care
  • Managing customer visits and arranging reviews and quality checks
  • Accepting, allocating and processing referrals for new care packages
  • Accepting and processing changes and amendments to existing care packages
  • Managing customer visits and arranging reviews and quality checks
  • Monitoring quality through ECM records and weekly KPI reports

About you

As a Care Coordinator, you will have an excellent telephone manner with good communication, interpersonal and influencing skills. We are looking for a customer-focused candidate that has the ability to multi-task, prioritise, organise and work well under tight deadlines and pressure.

The suitable candidate will ideally have call centre or care sector experience. With experience of working in a fast paced, high volume call environment, you will be able to deal with queries and enquiries quickly and efficiently. You must be able to remain calm under pressure and be able to prioritise tasks and communicate effectively with other members of staff, ensuring that information is recorded for future reference and passed to the relevant person in a timely fashion.

Essential qualities:

  • Strong I.T. skills
  • Must have Own car
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Experience of managing a busy work load
  • Ability to work autonomously and be able to analyse a situation and take decisive action in a timely manner
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure

Desirable:

  • Care sector experience
  • Call centre experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
Job Category: Care
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: North West Rochdale Tameside

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