Camphill Community Glencraig is currently recruiting for the following vacancy:
25/01/TL/WEB – Team Leader – Children’s Residential
Closing date: Tuesday 21st January 2025 at 4pm
Camphill Community Glencraig wish to appoint a qualified social worker or nurse 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.
*Please note: CVs will not be considered*
**Currently, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for international candidates**
Salary: £33,696.00 per annum. Annual incremental uplifts with length of service.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Essential Criteria:
1. Level 6 degree in Nursing or Social Work
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
Desirable Criteria:
1. Recognised qualification in Positive Behavioural Support
2. Recognised qualification in CPI
3. Recognised qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy or Health and Social Care
4. Experience of running or assisting in the running of a home for residents with learning disabilities
5. Experience of managing staff and/or volunteers
6. Knowledge of RQIA
7. Understanding of, and willingness to actively promote the Camphill Ethos
8. Knowledge of DHSS&PS Minimum Standards for Residential Children’s Home
9. Knowledge of policies & Procedures regarding Looked After Children in Northern Ireland
10. 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)
Skills:
Supervisory management, Manage Staff, Social Work, Disability Care, Learning Disability, Positive Behaviour Support, Autism
Benefits:
Group Life Assurance, Paid Holidays, Parking, Pension Fund
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