Self-Directed Support Coordinator

Public/Government jobs >> Social Care/Social Services

Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Vibrance has an exciting opportunity for a Self-Directed Support Coordinator to join our team working in Waltham Forest. You will join us on a part-time (30 hours), permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of  £21,419 to £23,172pa (£24,989 - £27,034 pro rata) plus benefits.

Vibrance is a registered charity supporting adults with additional needs in London and Essex.

We encourage a working environment that at its core is inclusive, pioneering, and has the highest levels of integrity.

About the role:

Vibrance Self Directed Support Services provide information, advice and guidance, payroll, and managed account services to enable people to have choice and control over how their health and social care needs are met. You can find out more on our dedicated website

Working with disabled children and adults and older people, you will provide information, advice and guidance to empower people to have choice and control over how their health and social care needs are met, through the use of Direct Payments.

Within this role, you will focus on supporting members of the public to responsibly recruit and employ their own support staff.

You will also work with our local authority and voluntary sector partners to promote the benefits of Self-Directed Support to achieve positive life outcomes.

You will be required to work in the community, and from our local hub in central Barking.

What we are looking for in our SDS Coordinator:

To be successful in this role you must be able to demonstrate self-motivation, good interpersonal and communication skills with a wide range of people, and the ability to work with accuracy and to deadlines. Experience of disability issues and the social care system (personal or professional) are desirable.

Skills and experience of our ideal Coordinator:

Enthusiastic, committed fast learner

Experience of managing a caseload

Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise

Attention to detail

Skilled with Microsoft Office

Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information

Experience working to deadlines

Driver with access to own car for business purposes

In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, our Coordinator will enjoy:

A comprehensive training programme covering core skills

Generous holiday entitlement

Casual dress code

Pension scheme

Rewards and recognition for your service

AIG Lifeworks Work-life Assistance (24 hours)

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Flexible Working Options (Subject to service requirements)

Learning & Development

Mindful Employer

Positive about Disability

DBS online applications paid by Vibrance

Long Service Awards

To join us as our Coordinator please click apply below – we’d love to hear from you!

Vibrance welcomes applications from all sections of the community including from people with disabilities. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who satisfy the essential criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities
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