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Job Title: Care Co-Ordinator – Oldham Council
Location: Oldham, OL1 1HD
Contract Type: Full-time, 3–6 Month Contract
Hours: To be discussed at interview
Make a Real Difference to Carers in Oldham
Are you passionate about supporting carers and improving lives? Oldham Council is looking for a Care Co-Ordinator to join our team on a short-term contract, focusing on reducing the backlog of carers’ assessment reviews.
Your work will ensure that carers across Oldham receive timely support, while enabling our permanent staff to focus on more complex cases. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute directly to community wellbeing.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Carrying out carers’ assessments and reviews, identifying needs and risks.
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Developing personalised care plans, including access to services, advice, and personal budgets.
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Referring or signposting carers to appropriate services, agencies, and community networks.
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Providing clear information on available support, services, benefits, and charges.
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Ensuring providers are updated with any changes in carers’ support needs.
About You
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
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A Health & Social Care qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
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Experience in a social care environment (statutory, voluntary, or independent sector).
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Experience conducting carers’ assessments/reviews and producing care plans.
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Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to identify needs and risks.
Why Join Oldham Council?
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Make a direct and positive impact in the lives of local carers.
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Work in a supportive, collaborative environment.
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Opportunity to broaden your professional experience within local government services
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