Support Coordinator

at  Sanctuary Health

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews have an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Support Coordinator to join a well-established service based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
Pay Rate: £11.51 per hour (assignment rate)
Contract: Locum, 12 month contract

Requirements of the Support Coordinator:

• NVQ in Health and Social Care
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Proof of right to work in the UK, a current DBS check, and two reference

• Coordinate and develop Level 1 and Level 2 Support Workers
• Oversee Volunteers, Mentors, and hosts, including befriending and peer support volunteers
• Offer induction support and guidance to new colleagues and volunteers
• Ensure adherence to agreed screening processes
• Make eligibility, referral, allocation, and assessment decisions based on risk and client/family or children and young person needs
• Act as a deputy for the Client Services Manager/Senior Client Services Manager
• Provide direct support to higher-risk clients requiring more intensive support in specialist services
• Coordinate and take lead responsibility for engagement with formal panels and processes such as MARAC, Safeguarding, team around the child/family, MAPPA, and any multi-agency health meetings
• Be flexible to work in other office/service locations within an agreed area of your initial office location

Requirements of the Support Coordinator:

• NVQ in Health and Social Care
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Proof of right to work in the UK, a current DBS check, and two references