Care Planner in Thornton

Care Planner in Thornton

Thornton Full-Time 13.29 - 13.29 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Prestige-Nursing-

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create and manage staff rotas, conduct care assessments, and support recruitment.
  • Company: Prestige Nursing & Care, a family-run business with a caring culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Join a team that feels like family and values your contributions.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while working in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in care planning, strong communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.

The predicted salary is between 13.29 - 13.29 £ per hour.

At Prestige Nursing & Care Blackpool, we're looking for a compassionate, organised & proactive Care Planner to join our office team.

Full-time | Permanent | Monday to Friday (plus on-call rota)

Contract: 37.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 30 min unpaid lunch)

Location: Prestige Nursing Blackpool

On-Call - (1 weeknight + equivalent of 1 weekend in 4)

Total Salary Package: £28,840 (DOE)

Additional Hours: £13.29/hour (outside contracted duties)

Review: Full pay/package review at successful 6-month probation point

Requirements:

  • Full UK Driving Licence and own vehicle required
  • Applicants MUST have previous experience in a Care Planner or Coordinator position

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking individuals who are confident communicators, fast learners and passionate about supporting others. What matters most is your can-do attitude, empathy, and commitment to person-centred care. If you're organised, caring and ready for a new challenge where your efforts make a real impact - apply today and become part of our growing Prestige family.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Creating and managing staff rotas using Webroster
  • Allocating, processing, and mobilising new care package referrals
  • Conducting care assessments and manual handling reviews in client homes
  • Ensuring staff training, compliance and documentation is up to date
  • Supporting recruitment and on-boarding of new care staff
  • Liaising with families, case managers, commissioners and other professionals
  • Participating in the on-call rota alongside the wider office team

What You'll Need:

  • Experience in care coordination/care planning
  • A strong understanding of working in home care
  • Excellent administrative, communication and IT skills
  • Calm and solution-focused approach under pressure
  • Knowledge of CQC compliance, safeguarding and risk management
  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Why Join Prestige?

We're a family-run business with a reputation for delivering exceptional home-based care. Our culture is built on trust, teamwork and a shared commitment to making a difference. We support our staff just as much as we support our clients - and that's why so many people build their careers with us.

What Our Team Say:

  • 'The staff at Prestige feel more like family - you're supported, trusted and part of something that really matters.'
  • 'It's the best care company I've ever worked for - there's real structure, but so much heart too.'
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Contact Details:

Prestige-Nursing- Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Care Planner in Thornton

Compassion
Organisational Skills
Proactivity
Communication Skills
Empathy
Person-Centred Care
Staff Rota Management