Health and Social Care Co-ordinator

3 weeks ago


Paignton, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking to recruit a Health and Social Care Coordinator on a permanent full time contract within the Paignton and Brixham Intermediate Care team supporting the front end services based at Kings Ash House, Paignton.

As a H&S Care Coordinator, you will provide a single point of co-ordination for all incoming Health & Social Care enquiries received.

Elsewhere, you will provide a consistent point of contact for members of the public or professionals. To undertake conversations to identify needs and risk and collate accurate and appropriate information to refer to the multi
- disciplinary team or other Community Led and Voluntary/ Statutory services.

Health Careers |
- To collate referral information to identify risks, needs and eligibility
- To Co-ordinate a caseload working alongside a multi-disciplinary Team
- To research a variety or IT solutions
- To undertake Social care assessments ensuring you work within a legislative framework including the Care Act
- To commission appropriate Health and Social Care Services in accordance with current eligibility and liaise with Service Users, carers, families and colleagues
- To formulate/contribute to detailed support plans/summary of needs and contribute to setting goals and objectives based on assessments carried out.
- To endeavour to meet identified goals in the most cost effective way
- To explain the financial assessment process to service users and ensure referrals are made to the Financial assessments and benefits team
- To act as a keyworker ensuring you monitor needs and make adjustments to support plans accordingly
- To Co-ordinate a caseload working closesly with other members of the mult-disciplinary Team
- To communicate with members of the public, unpaid carers, family members, other professionals, colleagues and external partners over the phone, face to face and using IT solutions

Why work with us
- The HSCC Paignton & Brixham Team consists of 10 Team members who respond in a timely and efficient way to the needs of our Community by providing easy access to advice/information & support relating toHealth & Social Care, including: O.T., Physio, Community Nursing and Social Care for the Population of Paignton & Brixham.

The team aim to deal with what they can today and only pass on work where necessary. Responding to incoming enquiries in relation to Community Health and Social Care needs, carry out social care assessments as well as identifying risk, priority and needs. Our team co-ordinate hospital discharges for patients and the Intermediate Care caseload. The team work on a rota basis 7 days a week.

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.



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