JOB NEWS: Sunderland Care and Support is hiring a Care Co-ordinator (Level 1) in Sunderland on a Full-time and Part-time basis.
Care Co-ordinator (Level 1) – Sunderland Care and Support (Sunderland)
• Employer: Sunderland Care and Support
• Location: Sunderland
• Job Type: Permanent
• Hours: 4 x 37-hour positions and 1 x 18.5-hour position available
• Salary: £26,403 – £28,142 per year (pro rata for the 18.5-hour role, pay award pending)
• Closing Date: 21 June 2026
About The Role
Sunderland Care and Support is seeking motivated and compassionate individuals to join its Living Well Team. The successful candidates will provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults with physical and complex needs, including enteral feeding (PEG) and moving and assisting support.
Working closely with healthcare professionals, families, and colleagues, Care Co-ordinators will help ensure individuals receive dignified, personalised care that supports them to live fulfilling and independent lives.
Key Responsibilities
• Implement and review personalised care plans
• Provide enteral nutritional support
• Support Care Co-ordinator (Level 2) staff and Team Leaders
• Assist with appointments, meals, personal care, and domestic tasks
• Administer and accurately record medication
• Support money management and household shopping
• Promote community participation and meaningful activities
• Provide emotional support to service users
• Apply Active Support and Positive Behaviour Support approaches (training provided)
• Support individuals during holidays and short breaks
What Sunderland Care and Support Offers
• Full induction and ongoing training
• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Career development opportunities
• Regular supervision and annual appraisals
• Supportive workplace culture
• Rewarding role making a real difference in the community
Who They’re Looking For
• Caring, motivated, and compassionate individuals
• Commitment to delivering high-quality person-centred care
• Professional and respectful approach to supporting vulnerable adults
• Strong desire to improve outcomes for people receiving support
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Health Care
• Experience working within Complex Care settings
Important Information
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
• Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check
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