Care Planner

Package Description

We offer:

• A competitive salary
• Yearly bonus dependant on Branch achieving targets set in place and company profits
• 28 days annual leave increasing every year by 1 to the maximum of 33 days over 5 years service
• Work Place Pension
• Supportive working environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• A friendly, agile and flexible working culture.
• An environment where learning and training is encouraged

• Employee Assistance Programme – Immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service which operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to include support such as financial and family concerns

Job Introduction

Care Planner-Bath

£19,000-£21,500 pa dependent on experience

Bath 

We want to make life better for more people. If you are as passionate about quality as we are and you want a role where your skills will make a real difference, this is a great opportunity to grow and develop.  We are an exciting business that puts people front and centre of everything we do.

Prestige Nursing & Care, part of the Sodexo Group, has provided home care for over 75 years and we have 35 local offices in England and Scotland. Our aim is to lead the care industry by providing high quality, personalised and specialist services to our clients.

Hours: Part time-21 hours per week over 3 days  9.00am to 5.00pm

Contract: Permanent

About Prestige Nursing and Care

The role of Care Planner is to promote Prestige Nursing & Care as well as ensuring that the utilisation of nursing and care resources is both maximised and aligned with client requirements within defined quality, compliance and safety standards.

We are looking for a dynamic Care Planner with solid planning and rostering experience that is matched to a flexible, enthusiastic and can-do attitude to join our team.  You will be assisting and supporting your Branch Manager in ensuring that key business and compliance targets are met.

Main Responsibilities

Reporting to Registered Branch Manager of Bath your role will include:

• Member utilisation targets are met
• To assess branch performance against weekly and monthly targets
• Identify trends to predict future requirements
• Maintain agreed schedules within agreed targets
• Maintain accurate records
• Ensure all members receive comprehensive schedule information
• Identify absence trends and concerns
• Drive improved satisfaction levels and rates
• Maintaining great relationships with existing clients and carers
• Maintain effective relationships with Branch Manager in resolving schedule conflicts
• Identify new business opportunities
• Ensure the effective placement of staff to meet client needs
• Prepare ad hoc reports as and when required
• On call duties as arranged locally

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for:

• Confident in promoting a branch
• Self-motivated
• Computer literate
• A passion for driving excellence
• Excellent organisational skills
• Full UK Driving license
• A commitment to equal opportunities and diversity
• Symmetry between personal and organisational values

Closing date: Monday 17th May

Looking to take on an exciting new career challenge in a fast-paced environment?  Apply online today and we will be in touch within 48 hours to start your journey with Prestige Nursing & Care.

Closing date for applications is Monday 17th May 2021. Prestige Nursing & Care reserve the right to close a role at anytime.

About The Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 36,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the energy, corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

At Sodexo we are committed to a leading role in promoting equality opportunities and valuing diversity and inclusion. We seek to create a work environment based on mutual respect for all individuals, building a culture that appreciates and values the experiences and skills brought by each person to benefit our organisation and work hard to ensure that all people, whatever their race, colour, sex, gender identity  disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age, social class, educational background, employment status, working pattern, are welcome to and included within our organisation. 

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process.