Care Co-ordinator (Level 1) - Mental Health Team

Sunderland Care and Support is one of the leading social care providers delivering high-quality care and support throughout the Sunderland community. We are passionate about supporting adults with mental health needs to lead fulfilling, independent, and meaningful lives.

We are seeking to recruit a Care Co-ordinator (Level 1) into our Mental Health Team who can deliver exceptional standards of person-centred care, highlighting co-production approaches that enable people who use our services to have as much choice and control as possible over their own care and support needs.

The successful candidate will support customers to maintain and build fulfilling lifestyles, promoting independence, dignity, respect, engagement, and participation in all aspects of daily living. You will work closely with customers to achieve positive outcomes, encourage personal development, and ensure that their health, wellbeing, and quality of life are always prioritised.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering high standards of personalised care and support. You should be able to build positive relationships, communicate effectively, and demonstrate integrity while upholding Sunderland Care and Support's values at all times.

You will share our core values of Respect, Innovation, Integrity, Caring, Partnership and Being Valued, ensuring these are reflected in everything you do.

Your role will be on providing support to customers promoting and developing their life, health, and wellbeing. This may include:

These principal responsibilities are not an exhaustive list of duties, only a general guide to the role. In consultation with the post holder, the duties may change from time to time to reflect the changing needs of the customer/service.

Are you a person who is driven and motivated and wants to make a difference to a vulnerable adult? The role of professional support is extremely rewarding and in return we offer:

This is an exciting opportunity to work within Mental Health services and gain valuable experience.

Please ensure you refer to the Job Description and the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification when completing the online application form, as this information is used to select candidates for interview.

Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notification as you will not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk/spam folder.

We will contact candidates to arrange an appropriate time to carry out an interview. If you are successful following the interview process appointments will be made subject to two satisfactory references and DBS check.

For more information on Sunderland Care and Support, please visit our website;

https: //sunderlandcareandsupport.co.uk