Team Coordinator

Job overview

This job is currently only open to people who already work for the NHS in Cornwall or the Isles of Scilly. We are committed to supporting our dedicated staff, so only current employees of the following organisations can apply:

• Cornwall Foundation Trust
• Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
• Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board

If you do not currently work for one of these NHS organisations, your application will not be considered at this time.

To assist the Ofsted Registered Manager in partnership with both family and other professionals in providing the appropriate care package, ensuring continuity and a consistent approach.  To ensure the provision of a warm and homely environment that meets the emotional, physical, cultural, religious and spiritual needs of the child/young adult.

In conjunction with the Ofsted Registered Manager and registered nurses co-ordinate and support the team of healthcare support workers working within the home, to provide a high quality services to the children, young people and their families.

Main duties of the job

To work under the Children’s homes regulations including the Quality standards (Ofsted)

To plan the children and young people’s overnight stays on a monthly basis, taking into account the compatibility and needs of the young people and their families.

To co-ordinate the team’s monthly staff meeting, ensuring staff are allocated time within their contracted hours to attend

Ability to communicate and relate effectively with children, young people and their families, adults and colleagues using a variety of communication systems.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.