Service Coordinator

Job description

Service Coordinator

Locations

Lockerbie

Service Name

Dumfries & Galloway Service

Type of service

Learning Disabilities

Job Type

Service Co-ordinator

Hours of work

Full time

Salary

£37,261 - £40,520

Job Description

Post: Service Co-ordinator

Service: Dumfries & Galloway Learning Disabilities Service

Based: Lockerbie

Hours: Full Time 37 hrs

Salary: £37,261 - £40,520 (£19.37 - £21.06 per hour)

Contract Permanent

We are excited to be recruiting for a Service Co-ordinator at our Dumfries & Galloway Learning Disabilities Service Lockerbie. If you're looking for a role where your leadership skills will shape a service that makes a real difference, this could be the opportunity for you.

We're looking for

• A Service Coordinator to work alongside our Service Manager and leader the team day to day.
• Strong social care and leadership experience
• Approachable, organised and confident leader
• Can listen carefully to the team and keep the people we support at the heart of all decisions.

What you'll do

• Be a visible part of the service leadership, supporting staff and guiding good practice day to day.
• Planning the rotas
• Supporting the team to grow, improve and keep thinking about how we can do things better.
• Actively solving problems to keeping the service running smoothly

At Dumfries & Galloway Learning Disabilities Service Lockerbie we want people to enjoy full and meaningful lives - not just receive good care. That means being creative, ambitious and person-centred in everything we do. Could you help us continue making Lockerbie a great place to live and a great place to work?

We'd love to hear from you!

We value lived experience, please to read more about our views

We welcome applications from all candidates who are eligible to work in the United Kingdom. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Turning Point Scotland offers a Salary Matching opportunity within the pay points of the role and based on experience.

Please note that IT skills are required for all our vacancies.

Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of start date

Job Description

Person Specification

Benefits package

Turning Point Scotland have Platinum accreditation in Investors in People. Our staff are our most important asset, therefore we offer extensive training and impressive personal and career-focused development opportunities. You could be part of an organisation that not only offers excellent careers but makes a real difference to thousands of People's lives and achieve your own personal fulfilment.

• Comprehensive Induction
• 123 Learning and development courses
• 29 eLearning courses
• Funded qualification - SVQ Social Services and Healthcare, work based assessment
• Your Career Pathway, we promote from within and advertise internally all jobs
• Pension Scheme, employer contribution 4%
• Wide range of family friendly policies
• 38 holiday/public holidays days' per year.

Does this position require a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle?

No

Does the post include personal care?

Yes

Does the post include cooking and housekeeping skills?

No

Will the service users be involved in this process?

No

Contact name & details

If you would like to chat about any aspect of the role, please call our Recruitment & Engagement Team on 0808 1643100.