- Ref: Senior Support Practitioner
- Area: Renfrewshire
- Hours: Full Time - Up to35hrs
- Pay: £12.50 per hour Plus sleepover payment
- Employer: Partners for Inclusion Group
- Closing Date: 18th March 2024
- Interview Date: TBC
Our foundation is rooted in a human rights-based approach. We believe in enabling individuals to direct and control their care while upholding their choice and control tailored to their specific needs, choices, and aspirations. Upholding their basic human rights is key to delivering truly personalised support. The forefront of our delivery is our belief that everyone is equal, has the ability to develop and the right to live their best life with the right support that will meet their needs.
We are recruiting a Senior Support Practitioner to work and lead teams, with people who have a wide range of support needs, to live independently in their own homes by providing practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve outcomes in all aspects of his life e.g. keeping safe, meaningful activities, community involvement, physical health, relationships, emotional health, and wellbeing.
Achieve this by leading teams of support practitioners, putting the person supported front and centre of their support adhering to the principles of the health and social care standards, person-centered approach, aligned to our beliefs.
Experience and Skills Required
- Experience in supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.
- Strong leader with experience in positively leading a small team of support practitioners.
- Experience working with various stakeholders.
- IT competent
- Excellent Communication and literacy skills.
Requirements
- Undertake shiftwork and sleepovers.
- SVQ Level 3 or above
- Member of PVG Scheme
Desirable
- Driver
- Experience of Positive Behaviour Support
- Experience of trauma-based Support.
What to expect from us
- Internal Mandatory Person Specific Training Centred Approaches and Planning Training
- MS Teams training
- Electronic timesheet management
- Individual Person Specific training
- Quality Support and Development
To find out more call Karen on 07734 686993, during office hours or apply online using the form below.
