
Support Co-ordinator, Teesside (T224)
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Avalon Group is an award-winning charity with over 30 years’ experience in providing person-centred support to adults with care support needs. We pride ourselves in promoting independence and choice, enabling the people we support to achieve their best life experience. At Avalon, we live everyday by our values of respect, honesty, learning & development, inclusion and partnership working.
Known within Avalon as a Support Co-Ordinator this role is better known in the Social Care Sector as a Senior Support Worker. This exciting and varied role will give you the chance to gain and develop life-long management skills!
You will be responsible for assisting the local management team in undertaking basic management tasks, including managing staff rotas, undertaking direct observations of Support Workers, and updating support plans and risk assessments. You will also be required to provide direct support to the people we support.
We’re looking for candidates who have previous experience within the care sector. Experience of managing staff is desirable, but not essential. You must be computer literate due to the variety of IT based tasks associated with this role and a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle for business use is also essential.
You will need to be able to work flexibly as you may need to provide emergency support cover, which could include evenings, nights and weekends, and you will need to be able to travel between support sessions. You will participate on a rota basis in the out of hours on-call service, this is predominantly a telephone advice service, although some issues may require you to attend in person.
Why join the Avalon team?
- Hourly rates start at £13.07 with enhanced rates for overnight shifts. PLUS we offer paid mileage, paid training, and lots of great benefits! We are a well-established care provider, providing you with a secure role and scope to develop.
Interested? Click below to apply online today! You can also view the Role Profile for this post HERE
Closing Date: Monday 1st September 2025 at 12 noon
**If you don’t meet the above requirements, but are still interested in working for us, please still get in touch as we currently recruiting Support Workers to support our customers in Teesside and surrounding areas.
We strive to ensure equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexuality or religion.