Practice Leader will provide leadership to a team of Support Workers. They will be responsible for ensuring all current and newly referred individuals receive high quality, person centred supports.
The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member:
Practice Leader - Ref: 17/30/PL-AH/WEB
Supported Living Services
Hours: 20 hours per week including evenings and weekends plus sleep in duty
Salary: Incremental scale commencing £9.31, £9.66 & £9.98 + sleep in payments
Contract: Permanent
Location: Supported Living Services in Belfast with primary location in South Belfast
Essential:
- Numerate and literate to keep records, handle clients finance, maintain records and write records.
- 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 (NMC if nurse qualified)
- Two years’ previous experience in a human services setting providing support/care
- Experience of working in partnership with service users, parents, health care professionals, carers, advocates and other agencies
- 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
- To complete QCF5 Health & Social Care
- Experience of working in a Supported Living environment
- Experience of supervising staff and co-ordinating provision of support and personal care.
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Closing Date: Monday 6th March 2017 at 4.00pm
THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Closing Date
12:00pm