Are you a Band 6 Care Coordinator looking for a rewarding locum role within an Older Adults Community Mental Health Team in Greater Manchester? We have an excellent opportunity offering competitive pay, full-time hours, and the chance to work within a specialist community service supporting older adults with complex mental health needs.
Job Title: Band 6 Care Coordinator
Location: Greater Manchester
Duration: 3-Month Ongoing Contract
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
Rate of Pay: £26 per hour
Contact: Eric Lopes – 0203 475 4175 / elopes@hg-mh.com
What You’ll Be Doing:
Join a specialist Older Adults Community Mental Health Team and play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to older adults with complex mental health presentations. In this role, you will:
• Screen, triage, and complete initial assessments of new referrals
• Coordinate care for older adults with a variety of mental health conditions
• Manage and support a caseload using evidence-based, recovery-focused approaches
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document interventions effectively
• Provide practical and emotional support to carers and family members
• Participate in the team duty rota
• Work collaboratively within an integrated multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to clear care pathways regarding support, treatment, and recovery
• Maintain professional standards and high-quality clinical documentation
• Support service development and ongoing MDT collaboration
• Engage in continuous professional development
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
• A current and valid NMC registration or relevant professional registration
• Previous Older Adults CMHT or community mental health experience
• Strong experience in triage, assessment, and care coordination
• Experience supporting older adults with complex mental health needs
• Knowledge and experience using PARIS IT system
• Strong safeguarding and risk management skills
• Excellent communication and MDT working ability
• Ability to work independently and within integrated services
• Immediate availability preferred
Working Hours & Contract Duration:
This role offers full-time hours, Monday to Friday, with a 3-month ongoing contract and strong potential for extension.
This opportunity won’t be available for long. Contact Eric Lopes today on 0203 475 4175 or email elopes@hg-mh.com to apply.
Why Choose Hunter Gatherer Mental Health?
Hunter Gatherer Mental Health is a leading UK recruitment agency for mental health professionals, specialising in locum and permanent roles across the NHS and private sector.
• Fast & simple locum registration
• High-paying roles with reliable payroll
• Specialist consultants who understand your field
• Exclusive NHS & private sector opportunities
• Ongoing support throughout your placement