Support Coordinator

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Job Description - Support Coordinator (26209)

Job Description

Description

Salary £25,838 pa / Earn £13.21 per hour plus 34 days leave (rising to 39) and health cash plan worth over £1140

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw)

Saltburn, Cleveland

We can’t offer a CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

We have a fabulous opportunity for you to join our awesome team. We support our brilliant customers who have mental health and/or learning disability support needs.

They live in the Redcar & Cleveland area in the local community in dispersed properties which can range from 1-2-bedroom flats as well as houses.

We help our customers enjoy the best quality of life they can, support to maintain social inclusion, access and understand benefits, budgeting, access to voluntary work, accessing local services or day centres and supporting to liaise with relevant stake holders.

Lead support planning and coordinate our Support Workers to deliver person-centred support

Balance support, safeguarding, admin and meetings while guiding colleagues and managing caseloads

Support Customers with daily tasks like budgeting, cooking and attending appointments

Work with multi-agency teams to safeguard and empower our customers

Help customers build independence and prepare for their move-on into the community

This is more than a job – it’s a place where you feel valued. With our learning and development offer, and support from friendly colleagues, you’ll make a real difference every day! If you’re ready to leave behind the ordinary, do something that really matters. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!

Passion and experience in supporting others ideally in a supported housing setting

Level 3 Diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or are willing to work towards it)

Experience assessing referrals and coordinating support

The ability to work under your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach

You need an Enhanced with barring list (we pay for it)

A valid driving licence and a vehicle insured for business purposes

You’ll work on a rota basis between the hours of 09:00 – 17:00 and take your turn working days, evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

We need you to be flexible to meet the needs of our customers, but we aim to give you the time you need to spend time doing the things that matter to you!

We do get together regularly for training and team meetings.

• 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a “me day”)
• Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more
• Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)
• Instant pay access with Stream
• 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more