University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Integrated Care Community Care Coordinator
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37.5 Hours per Week – Fixed Term
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 08:00am–16:00pm
Base
Barrow ICC, Fairfield Lane
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the established Barrow Integrated Care Community (ICC) Clinical Team as a Band 5 Care Coordinator.
This role is ideal for an experienced health care professional who is passionate about delivering person-centred care and supporting people to remain independent within their own communities.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside Case Management, GPs, Community Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Social Care and VCFSE partners, you will coordinate care for patients with frailty, long-term conditions and complex needs. You will support assessments, develop personalised care plans, coordinate referrals, signpost to appropriate services and act as a key point of contact for patients and carers.
You will help improve patient outcomes through proactive care coordination, effective communication and collaborative working, contributing to the prevention of avoidable hospital admissions and supporting the delivery of high-quality integrated care.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing ICC, with excellent opportunities for learning, professional development and helping shape the future of community services across the Barrow community.
Responsibilities
As a Band 5 Care Coordinator, you will play a key role in delivering proactive, person-centred care across the Barrow ICC footprint. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will coordinate care for patients with frailty, long-term conditions and complex health and social care needs.
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Working alongside Case Manager, Development Lead, ICC Clinical Team Leader, GPs and partner organisations, you will support the assessment of patient needs, coordinate personalised care and support plans, facilitate referrals, and signpost patients to appropriate health, social care and voluntary sector services.
You will act as a central point of contact for patients and carers, supporting them to navigate services, promoting independence and self-management, and helping to prevent avoidable hospital admissions through timely intervention and coordinated care.
The role includes managing referrals, coordinating appointments, supporting safe hospital discharges, maintaining accurate clinical records, participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, escalating concerns appropriately and maintaining your clinical competencies through ongoing training, supervision and continuous professional development.
You will build effective relationships across health, social care and community services, ensuring patients receive the right care at the right time. Excellent communication, organisational and IT skills are essential, together with the ability to work independently and travel across Barrow.
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About Us
We operate from three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
How to Apply
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Kate Whittle
- Job title: ICC Clinical Team Leader
- Email address: Kate.Whittle@mbht.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01539 777297
Maxine Baron (Development Lead) - 01229 402578
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