Care Coordinator

Care Coordinator JOB PURPOSE: To oversee/maintain the care of the Domiciliary Service’s Clients and take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the Domiciliary Service. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES * Ensure all staff members contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the Domiciliary Service. * Cover client care calls as per weekly/daily rota on Care Planner. * Conduct spot checks, supervisions, client reviews & feedback, medication, moving & handling competency checks. * Facilitate the practical induction of all new care & support workers. * Ensure to carry out monthly support calls to assigned service users and update the system. * Assess social and health care needs of new clients and maintain ongoing assessment and review of all other clients (in the absence of, or as requested by, the Registered Manager). * Liaise with senior staff members and care staff to ensure that the highest standard of service is provided to service users. * Allocate suitable alternative care & support workers when an existing care & support worker notifies that they are unable to attend a call. * Undertake direct domiciliary care as required. Assist clients in all aspects of their care needs. * Practice maximum integrity in all dealings with clients' personal and financial affairs and avoid abuse of the privileged relationship that exists with clients. * Undertake initial risk assessments within clients’ homes in line with ...