Senior Care Co-Ordinator
9 hours ago
Consett
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Care Coordinator with experience in mental health and therapeutic tools, including the use of DoLS experience. This role involves overseeing comprehensive care plans, Risk assessments, attending to urgent needs, and supporting both clients and staff in achieving high-quality outcomes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, strong organisational skills, and a commitment to excellence in care delivery. Key Responsibilities:
General Coordination Duties: Oversee the delivery of care services, ensuring they meet organisational and regulatory standards. Manage daily schedule and staff Rota’s, resolve issues, and act as a key point of contact for clients, families, and staff. Meeting Attendance: Attend multi-disciplinary meetings via Teams or in the homes of service users, often at short notice. On-Call Duties: Participate in an on-call Rota system, providing guidance and support during emergencies or outside regular working hours. Staff Supervision and Evaluation: Conduct supervisions, probationary reports, spot checks, and yearly appraisals. Support staff development through ongoing feedback and coaching. Client Assessments and Reviews: Perform initial assessments, regular reviews, and updates to care plans to address evolving client needs. Short-Notice Referrals: Manage short-notice referrals, ensuring services are established and operational safely and effectively. Workload Prioritisation: Maintain the ability to prioritise tasks effectively, balancing competing demands with professionalism and efficiency. Therapeutic Expertise: Incorporate the use of DoLS and other therapeutic tools in care plans to support clients’ mental health and emotional well-being.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of care plans, Risk assessments, progress notes, and incident reports in compliance with organisational policies. Building relationships: Building relationships with MDT’s, Social workers, clients etc...
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