Care Coordinator Newcastle South PCN

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	15 Ionawr 2026
Cyflog:	£27,485.00 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	£27485.00 a year
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	25 Ionawr 2026
Lleoliad:	All practice within in it, ST5 3HP
Cwmni:	NHS Jobs
Math o swydd:	Cytundeb
Cyfeirnod swydd:	B0070-26-0000

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CARE CO-ORDINATOR JOB DESCRIPTION Salary: Equivalent to NHS Band 4 Hours of work: Full Time (30 hours per week) Temporary for 6 months with potential for contract to be extended Reports to: PCN Care Coordinator Team Leader Responsible to: PCN Strategic Business Manager Location: Required to work across multiple locations. The role will be to provide holistic assessments under the Facilitation of Admission Avoidance Scheme. The assessments will be face to face and given the patient cohort will predominantly be completed in the patients homes or in clinic. The post holder will be expected to: Develop, implement and review personalised care plans that meet physical, emotional and social needs of frail older adults Identify early signs of deterioration and implement proactive interventions to avoid hospital admissions where appropriate Promote self-management and independence in patients with long term conditions Support in advanced care planning conversations where appropriate Co-ordinate access to additional services, team members and care packages as appropriate Key Service Responsibilities: Contribute to the long term condition reviews of patients within primary care as part of the multi-disciplinary team within the practice Undertake Assessments under the Facilitation of Admission Avoidance Scheme. Contribute to the delivery of long term condition clinics as and when required, through providing basic patient care such as phlebotomy, blood pressure and measurements Work alongside our team of Care Co-ordinators to ensure that all patients are effectively accessing care in accordance with their needs and wishes Help patients to manage their needs through answering queries, making and managing appointments, and ensuring that patients have good quality written or verbal information to help them make choices about their care Assist patients to access self-management education courses, peer support or interventions that support them in their health and wellbeing and increase their activation level Provide coordination and navigation for people and their carers across health and care services, working closely with social prescribing link workers, health and wellbeing coaches, and other primary care professionals Support the coordination and delivery of MDTs across the PCN Facilitation of Facilitation of Admission Avoidance Scheme Identify eligible patients from a specified cohort Ensure clinics are fully booked with identified patients Carry out face to face assessments. Ensure case management and care plans are written up and recorded at the end of each appointment, ensuring any referrals or actions are facilitated. Administrative Responsibilities: Work with the GPs and other primary care professionals within the PCN to identify patients requiring access to phlebotomy Raise awareness within the PCN of the service and how to access it To work as a key member of the MDT to help support the development of effective MDT meetings. To ensure that action points identified within the MDT are recorded and followed up Personal/Professional development: Participate in any training programme implemented by the PCN as part of this employment, such training to include: Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work To work in accordance with health and safety policies and procedures including reporting and recording any health and safety incident or accident Adhere to host employers adult and children safeguarding policies and procedures This job description is not exhaustive, and duties may vary with the requirements of the PCN