Our client, a forward-thinking charity with 35 years of experience, is looking for a Practice Leader to support a young autistic man who lives in his own home in St Agnes (6 miles commute from Newquay). The charity is committed to providing personalised support, enabling individuals to live a life of their choice. If youre a compassionate leader with a passion for Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), wed love to hear from you.
Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.
Benefits:
30 - 37.5 hours per week avaialable
Hourly rate of £13.20 plus additional pay factors:
£0.40 per hour for complex care
£0.20 per hour loyalty bonus after 1 year in role
£1.00 per hour night rate enhancement
Sleep-ins paid at an additional rate
Paid DBS check
Free 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Vouchers at Christmas, work anniversary, and your birthday
Opportunity to earn overtime
Quality training and development opportunities
Responsibilities:
Lead your team on-shift, ensuring outstanding practice.
Champion the principles of nothing about me without me in support planning and delivery.
Provide leadership in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and use behavioural data to improve care.
Support R in his active and adventurous lifestyle, including activities such as walking, paddleboarding, and zip wiring.
Help create and maintain structure and routine, ensuring R feels secure and supported.
Facilitate sensory diets, use visual aids to enhance communication, and engage R in his community.
Collaborate with colleagues, external partners, and support networks to provide person-centred support.
About You:
A patient and calm-natured individual.
Comfortable using compassionate techniques to engage individuals.
Experienced in supporting individuals with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours.
Knowledgeable about PBS and sensory communication strategies.
Confident in analysing behavioural data and adapting ways of working.
A strong leader who can motivate a team and work collaboratively.
Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential).
To Apply: Please submit your CV.
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