Camphill Community Glencraig wishes to appoint a qualified individual to hold Team Leader Responsibility for Craigmichael Registered Children’s Home. The successful individual, as part of a team, will enable child residents who have learning disabilities and challenging behaviour, to pursue a valued lifestyle by supporting them and ensuring that all their social, emotional, spiritual and daily activity needs are met. The Team Leader will work on a rota basis that includes unsocial hours and weekends.
Salary: £33,696.00 per annum. Annual incremental uplifts with length of service.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Minimum Requirements
1. Degree in Nursing or Social Work or Level 5 qualification in a care related subject
2. Be Registered to NISCC or NMC
3. Demonstrable evidence of 1 years’ experience working with challenging behaviours such as verbal and physical aggression preferably in a residential setting
4. Demonstrable evidence of 1 years’ experience working with people with Autism/Learning Disability
5. Knowledge of the residential model of service provision
6. Ability to motivate others
7. Strong organisational skills
8. Ability to manage own workload and have excellent time management skills
9. All applicants must comply with RQIA minimum standards
10. Recognised qualification in Positive Behavioural Support
11. Recognised qualification in CPI
12. Recognised qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy or Health and Social Care
13. Experience of running or assisting in the running of a home for residents with learning disabilities
14. Experience of managing staff and/or volunteers
15. Knowledge of RQIA
16. Understanding of, and willingness to actively promote the Camphill Ethos
17. Knowledge of DHSS&PS Minimum Standards for Residential Children’s Home
18. Knowledge of policies & Procedures regarding Looked After Children in Northern Ireland
19. Hold a full and current driving licence valid for use in the UK and Ireland and have access to a car on appointment (This criterion will be waived in the case of a suitable applicant who has a disability which prohibits them from driving but who is able to organise suitable alternative arrangements in order to meet the requirements of the post)
Application packs can be downloaded and submitted in hard copy or in digital format to be signed at a later date. Completed applications should be returned to the HR office no later than the date and time stipulated above or alternatively emailed to hr@glencraig.org.uk.
Camphill Community Glencraig is an equal opportunities employer.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
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