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From the employer's careers site First seen 10 Nov 2026

Care Coordinator

Description

We are a multi-disciplinary team who work with people aged 65 and above living in residential or nursing care homes in Lambeth and Southwark.

As a Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for undertaking thorough assessments of people referred to our team, working with residents, their families, and care home staff to provide specialist intervention.

Your main duties will include:

  • Carrying out assessments and formulating care plans for service users experiencing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia or challenging behaviour
  • Care coordinating a defined caseload of people with a diagnosis of dementia
  • Providing support and consultation to carers, relatives, and friends
  • Developing and facilitating education/training opportunities to enhance the knowledge of residential/nursing home staff
  • Maintaining accurate clinical and timely clinical documentation

You will receive regular managerial supervision and have excellent opportunities for training and continuing professional development.

The salary for this permanent, full-time role is £47,951 to £56,863 per annum.

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Skills

Required

  • Diploma/BSc Level Qualification in Mental Health Nurse/Social Worker/Occupation Therapist
  • Registration with a professional body
  • Experience in working with people who display behaviours that challenge
  • Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Nice to have

  • Further training relevant to Older Adult Mental Health care
  • Mentorship qualification
  • Experience in supervision of trainees
  • Knowledge and/or experience of dementia care mapping, psychological formulation, person centred care

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9334-26-1058

Apply on South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust