Children’s Care Co-ordinator

Children's Care Co-ordinator

"I was able to take my first holiday in ten years, knowing Crossroads
were caring for our daughter."

April 2025

We are recruiting a Children’s Service Co-ordinator to support our Children’s Service Manager in expanding our care worker services to children with complex care needs.

The role includes co-ordinating care worker schedules and assessing care needs.

The care we provide can include helping with any specialist medical needs, or providing support and companionship to children with long term conditions. 

You would be based in our Oxford office in Marston.
 
The service is currently delivering care throughout Oxfordshire, but we intend to extend our services across all our areas of operation.
 
The role is currently part time, with a possible future option to become full time depending on the amount of care we can deliver.
22.5 hours over 3 days.
 
A full Enhanced DBS check is required. 
Own transport essential. 
 

Crossroads Care is a registered charity with a long history of providing quality care services for children and adults in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, and the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.

We provide fully paid training which will include a Child Safeguarding Course and any specialist courses to fully equip you with the knowledge and skills to care for children with complex needs.

Call Kasia on 07342 612483 or email your cv to hr@oxfordshirecrossroads.org.uk

We look for people who are:

  • Kind and compassionate
  • team worker
  • Patient and a good listener
  • Good decision maker
  • Experience of working with children
  • Ideally skilled in complex care delivery
  • wanting to make a difference

We offer:

  • Paid training in child safeguarding
  • Any specialist training which is needed
  • The opportunity to gain RQF Qualifications at Level 2 and Level 3 in Health and Social Care
  • Free Blue Light Card
  • An experienced team to support you

The role:

Tasks include:

  • Assessing the needs of new customers
  • Creating person centred care plans
  • Arranging rotas for care workers
  • Ensuring all care staff are appropriately trained for the individual tasks required including medication and specialist care tasks
  • Arranging staff training with the specialist nurse trainers
  • Checking on the welfare of the customer
  • Arranging outings and activities for young carers
  • Staff supervisions and appraisals