Practice Leader - Living Options Ref: 12/37/PL/WEB
The Practice Leader will provide first line management and lead a small team of support staff. They will be responsible for ensuring all current and newly referred individuals receive high quality, person centred supports. They will lead and support practice development within the team and will provide coaching and mentoring to team members.
Hours: 30 hours (Hillmount)
20 hours (Ardkeen)
Salary: 3 point incremental scale commencing £8.93
Contract: Permanent
Location: Supported Living Services
Ardkeen, Marlborough Park North, Belfast
Hillmount, Finaghy Road South, Belfast
Please specify the location that you wish to apply for.
Essential: A minimum of GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above (or equivalent).
NVQ 3 (Health & Social Care) or equivalent or willing to attain a level 3 QCF qualification.
Registered or applying for registration with the N. Ireland Social Care Council.
Two years previous experience in a human services setting providing support/care.
Good working knowledge of IT, specifically Microsoft Word & Outlook.
A belief in inclusion, evidenced through work practice or personal experience
Desirable: Recognised qualification e.g. nursing / social work
Experience of supervising staff and co-ordinating support provision.
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An application form and job description may be obtained by sending a large SAE to:
The Cedar Foundation
Malcolm Sinclair House
31 Ulsterville Avenue
BELFAST
BT9 7AS
Or alternatively by downloading an application form from the below website:
www.cedar-foundation.org
Closing date: Friday 27th July 2012 at 4pm
THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

