Join Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) as a Senior Care Coordinator. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community, overseeing the work of Care Assistants and ensuring high-quality care delivery. The position comes with visa sponsorship, making it an excellent opportunity for qualified international candidates.
Primary Responsibilities: As a Senior Care Coordinator, you will:
- Conduct community visits to review and assess Care Assistants’ work.
- Supervise, support, and guide a team of carers daily.
- Collaborate with the Registered Manager for smooth team operations.
- Participate in an on-call rota to address urgent service delivery issues.
- Work weekends and out-of-hours with enhanced pay rates.
Key Duties:
- Provide personal care and medication administration.
- Develop and manage care plans for service users.
- Perform assessments on behalf of the team.
- Engage in the professional development of yourself and others.
- Participate in on-call services outside regular hours.
Requirements:
- Full UK driving license.
- Ability to work in clients’ homes in the Harrogate area and the Knaresborough-based office.
Unique Benefits: The role is part of HDFT’s Home Care Team, providing access to NHS resources and benefits. HDFT is renowned for its ‘outstanding’ care for both patients and staff, offering numerous benefits and professional development opportunities, including:
- An inclusive and supportive culture with active Staff Networks.
- Regular staff recognition through awards.
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, counselling service, and fast-track physiotherapy service.
Visa Sponsorship: Skilled Worker Sponsorship (Health and Care Visa) is available for successful candidates. Note that from 11 March 2024, care workers and senior care workers under this visa category cannot add dependents to their application. Relocation support or expenses are not provided for this role.
Professional Development: This position offers opportunities to develop clinical competencies such as wound care, catheter care, stoma care, and PEG feeding assistance. Additionally, you will support the delivery of therapy plans and assess equipment needs under the supervision of a Registered Practitioner.
Collaborative Approach: You will work with mainstream health and care services to meet the needs of individuals efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting individuals to maintain a healthy living environment.
- Assisting with nutrition, medication, and personal care.
- Encouraging independence and managing long-term health conditions.
- Contributing to person-centred support plans and reviews.
- Providing personal care to promote dignity and independence.
- Supporting employment and social integration for adults.
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The Senior Care Coordinator role at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is a dynamic and rewarding position, perfect for individuals passionate about enhancing care quality and supporting team development. With visa sponsorship available, this role offers a unique opportunity for international candidates to join a leading NHS Foundation Trust and make a significant difference in community healthcare.
Apply now to join a team dedicated to outstanding care and professional growth.
