Support Coordinator

DescriptionJob Title: Support Coordinator
Location: Harrow Council, Station Rd, Harrow HA1 2XYUK, HA3 8NT
Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 [36 Hours per week]
Overview of a Support Coordinator
Pertemps have an exciting opportunity within Harrow Council for a self-driven and motivated Support Coordinator to join an expanding team
The role of a Support Coordinator has a competitive pay rate of £15.68 - £16.26 Per Hour
Other benefits include excellent training and support for career development and 21 days holiday [excluding Bank Holidays]
The Main Purpose of a Support Coordinator:
"To comply with all Sheltered Housing policies and procedures, including those for Lone Working, Home Visits for Sheltered Housing Applicants and Support Delivery Responsibility for undertaking any revision to entitlement/contribution for activ-ities.
To effectively manage a caseload and case closure.
To deal effectively with a range of complex support needs and risks that have sig-nificant implications for Tenants and prospective Tenants.
To monitor the well -being of Tenants through daily or weekly contact as agreed.
To participate in a weekly rota to provide on -site support surgeries at each scheme.
To participate in a rota to undertake needs and risk assessments for prospective Tenants
These assessments are undertaken in applicant's homes.About you, the successful Support Coordinator will have:
Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety requirements of Sheltered Housing Schemes
Ability to organise and prioritise workload and act promptly in urgent situations.
Ability to communicate and liaise effectively with colleagues, Tenants & their carers, other Council Departments and external agencies.
Significant experience in a similar role working with older people.
Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety requirements of Sheltered Housing Schemes
Ability to work outside office hours occasionally and to attend occasional evening meetings when required.
About us
For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry
The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running
We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do
We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees.
Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit
Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service
It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.
The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct
If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment
Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity
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