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Visiting Support Coordinator

Employer
Networx
Location
Bedford (with travel between sites)
Salary
£21,000 plus £2,000 car allowance
Closing date
19 Aug 2022

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Visiting Support Coordinator  

Bedford (with travel between sites) 

£21,000 plus £2,000 car allowance  

Permanent, Full Time (37 hours per week, shift pattern on a six-week rota) 

 

 

Our client is a forward-thinking housing association, on a mission to build thriving communities where people can live happily in a home they can afford. 

 

Their work in retirement living is no exception. They believe in creating modern communities where over-55s can live in desirable, social, independent spaces. Safe in the knowledge that they have extra tailored care and support available if it’s needed. 

 

This is all possible thanks to our dedicated and passionate retirement living team. A team that you could be part of. 

 

They are currently looking for a personable and caring individual to join them as a Visiting Support Coordinator.  This role will provide much needed support to their Retirement Housing Tenants in Bedford and Carelink customers in the community.

 

 

What you will be doing:  

  • Based at a Retirement Living with Care scheme, on call and responding to emergency community alarm activations to our Retirement Living and Carelink customers. 
  • Linking into the day team by providing enhanced tenancy support to its residents, duties include scheme compliance checks, annual needs and risk assessment reviews and ad-hoc data inputting duties.
  • Ensuring regular contact with customers including carrying out welfare checks, visits and phone calls. 

 

 

They’d love to meet someone with:   

  • An understanding of the needs of older people and a caring and empathetic nature.  
  • Exceptional communication skills both verbally and written. 
  • Experience of lone working with the ability to use your own initiative and be self-motivating. 
  • IT literate and ability to adapt to new software and multiple IT systems, includes MS Word, Excel, Outlook and MS teams.  
  • The ability to input data into systems accurately 
  • The ability to work in isolation and as part of a team 
  • Positive outlook 
  • Excellent customer service skills putting the customer at the heart of what we do 
  • Must have A full UK driving licence and access to a car.  

 

 

Amongst what we offer you is:  

  • £21,000 plus a £2,000 car allowance  
  • 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays! 
  • Contributory pension scheme  
  • Private health care 
  • Opportunities for development and professional training 
  • Discounted gym membership 
  • Retail discount scheme 

 

The successful candidate will need to complete an enhanced DBS application and this will need to be returned and verified before a start date can be provided.  

 

Closing date: 19th August, 2022 

Interviews will be held throughout the recruitment campaign so apply asap 

 

They reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that they have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis they would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible. 

Company

 

Since our establishment in 2001, networx has been at the forefront of the online recruitment industry.  Through our unique and tailored approach to recruitment, today we are market leaders in the provision of online recruitment solutions and the chosen partner to hundreds of UK businesses.

Company info
Telephone
01943 661105
Location
The Engine House
Wharfebank Business Centre
Ilkley Road
Otley
Leeds
Thrapston, Kettering
United Kingdom

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