Job Description - Positive Behaviour Support Team Leader (242058)
Job Title: Positive Behaviour Support Team Leader
Location: North Walsham
Employment Type: Permanent / Full time (37.5 hpw)
Salary: £24,664 per annum [pro rata] and great benefits including Health Cash Plan
Home, a place where you belong
Join us in this great and rewarding job as our Team Leader (known internally as Positive Behavioural Support Team Leader). You’ll manage our team and home to provide person-centred and strengths-based support to our customer (let's call him B) and help him reach his full potential.
B has complex needs including a moderate learning disability and autism. He loves dogs, films, and enjoys spending time at the seaside and the snooker club. B has some sensory processing difficulties and can react strongly to too much noise and to too many demands, and needs a resilient team to support him.
Typical Day as Our Lead Support Worker:
* Helping B overcome barriers and lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.
* Recognising our customers' strengths and abilities and helping them take small steps at their pace.
* Supporting B using the Positive Behavioural Support model to promote independence and social inclusion.
* Monitoring our customers’ mental and physical health to identify any signs of deterioration.
* Motivating, directing, guiding, coaching, and supporting your team.
* Managing all aspects of the home, care plans, risk assessments, and audits.
Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers' lives for the better? You’ll do that here, working for one of the top 10 Great Places to Work in the UK!
You Have:
* Experience in CQC Regulated services, with a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Health & Social Care or equivalent, or willing to work towards this after a successful probation period.
* Worked as a Senior Support Worker, leading support for people with complex needs or behaviours of distress.
* A patient and calm approach, able to adapt your style to B's needs.
* Great people management and motivation skills.
* Experience of positive risk management, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of customers and colleagues.
* A valid driving license to help B get out and about.
Job Details:
* You'll work shifts through the week with every other weekend off.
* You'll be able to use technology to create and update support plans and communicate with colleagues.
* We’ll ensure you have a fantastic induction with ongoing learning and support.
* You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check done, and we pay for that.
* You'll be able to communicate with family to keep them updated and involved.
A Place Where You Belong:
Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here.
What’s in it for You?
* 34 days leave (including bank holidays) increasing to 39, with the option to buy 5 more.
* Health cash plan covering costs towards dental, optical, prescriptions, and more.
* Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays, and days out.
* Opportunities for career growth.
* Support for wellbeing and mental health.
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