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Job | Full Time

Senior Support Workers, County Tyrone

Positive Futures

Carer Professions
£18,880 - £19,909 FTE
37.50
Positive Futures is the leading charity for people with a learning disability, acquired brain injury or autistic spectrum condition and their families.
  • Would you describe yourself as a people person with a caring nature?
  • Do you want a job where you can make a real difference to someone’s life?
  • Do you believe that people with a disability should have the same rights and choices as everyone else?

We have an opportunity at our Sperrin Supported Living Service where we support people in Omagh, Castlederg and surrounding areas.


Senior Support Workers 
Full Time and Part Time contracts available
Varied shift pattern to include evenings and weekends

You will:

  • Support people to live the lives they want in their own homes
  • Work in a team to deliver support on a 24 hour shift schedule
  • Take part in Person Centred Supervision and Appraisal with Line Manager and carry these out with Support Workers
  • Take responsibility as "Shift Leader" offering advice / guidance to other staff as required

What we need you to have:

  • At least 2 years' experience of supporting people within a social care setting
  • Experience of: 

      o assessment, development and implementation of Person Centred Care / Support Plans
      o using behaviour management strategies
      o assessing/managing risk 

  • A full driving licence and access to a car insured for business purposes* to transport people supported  

*This criteria is waived for candidates unable to meet it due to disability.

 

To find out more and complete an application, please visit our website before midnight on Tuesday 30 April 2019. 

 

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Registered with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (NIC101385).

Positive Futures operates a Smoke Free workplace.

Closing Date

Tuesday / 30 April 2019
11:59pm

Contact Details

Unit 29a Gortrush Industrial Estate
Great Northern Road
Omagh
BT78 5EJ
United Kingdom

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