Primary Care Careers

Care Coordinator

The closing date is 21 May 2025

Job summary

North Colchester PCN (Primary Care Network) have an exciting opportunity for a permanent, full-time care coordinator to join us in assisting to support primary care communications across our PCN.

The role involves working very closely with the PCN business manager and clinical director. You will also work with the multi disciplinary team (MDT) within the PCN. The role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth running of the PCN and will include accessing services, advice, and information, and ensuring health and care planning is timely, efficient, and patient-centred.

We are seeking an individual with excellent person-centred planning experience, with local knowledge of key support services who can advise and support our patient population whilst having strong organisation skills.

If you are an excellent person-centred individual with care co-ordination experience, with proven admin and communication skills with a keen interest to support and work as part of a team to make big changes, then we'd love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

  • Support surgeries by generating reports using internal systems (full training will be given).
  • Support digital initiatives.
  • Take responsibility for the co-ordination of the patients journey through primary care.
  • Assist surgeries with recall processes (full training will be given).
  • Collate and develop promotional material to improve uptake of existing and new technology.
  • Support the PCN team with any relevant projects and tasks.
  • General administrative tasks in order to support across the PCN.

About us

North Colchester PCN supports over circa. 40,000 patients in the Colchester area from 5 sites: Bluebell Surgery, Highwoods Surgery, Lawford Surgery, Mill Road Surgery and Winstree Medical Practice.

Details

Date posted

12 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,400 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28593

Job locations

Mill Road Surgery

47 Mill Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 5LE


Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within healthcare or the voluntary/community sector, supporting vulnerable groups.
  • Strong listening and communication skills.
  • Familiar with local resources and services and how to access them.
  • Motivated by helping people, with care and empathy and in delivering person-centred support in a non-judgmental way.
  • Strong administrative experience, including experience of digital platforms/systems.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and DBS prior to employment.

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within healthcare or the voluntary/community sector, supporting vulnerable groups.
  • Strong listening and communication skills.
  • Familiar with local resources and services and how to access them.
  • Motivated by helping people, with care and empathy and in delivering person-centred support in a non-judgmental way.
  • Strong administrative experience, including experience of digital platforms/systems.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and DBS prior to employment.

Qualifications

Desirable

  • Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Mill Road Surgery

47 Mill Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 5LE


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Mill Road Surgery

47 Mill Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 5LE


Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

North Colchester PCN

enquiries@eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk

01206918760

Details

Date posted

12 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£28,400 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

28593

Job locations

Mill Road Surgery

47 Mill Road

Colchester

Essex

CO4 5LE


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