Care Co-ordinator
Parkside
Harrow
Salary: £27,212.02 – £29,862.13 per annum + London Allowance
Permanent, 37.5 hours per week | Part-time hours considered
We are currently recruiting for Care Co-ordinators on behalf of a well-established specialist healthcare organisation providing 24-hour specialist care to patients and families across North West London.
This is an exciting opportunity for an organised, compassionate and proactive healthcare professional to join a caring and diverse multidisciplinary team and play a vital role in coordinating high-quality, person-centred care.
You will work alongside senior nurses and a wide range of health and social care professionals to ensure patients receive timely, coordinated support and, wherever possible, remain in their preferred place of care.
About the Role
As a Care Co-ordinator, your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating referrals and supporting patient care pathways
• Working closely with the nursing team to triage and prioritise referrals
• Acting as a key point of contact for patients, families and healthcare professionals
• Supporting a 24-hour advice and support service
• Facilitating effective communication between healthcare providers
• Monitoring referrals and maintaining accurate records
• Providing information, guidance and signposting to appropriate services
• Supporting efforts to prevent avoidable hospital admissions
• Working collaboratively with NHS 111, ambulance clinicians, GPs, community services and hospice teams
• Contributing to a compassionate, responsive and high-quality palliative care service
We are looking for candidates who are:
✔ Compassionate, professional and patient-focused
✔ Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
✔ Confident communicating with patients, families and healthcare professionals
✔ Able to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
✔ Comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary team
✔ Proactive and able to prioritise competing demands
✔ Flexible to work as part of a 24-hour, 7-day service, including potential night shifts
✔ Experienced within healthcare coordination or a relevant healthcare setting
Location
The primary base is Harrow with regular travel to partner healthcare sites across the area in line with service requirements.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.