A 37-hour Senior Coordinator post in the council's Supported Living service, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, dementia and older people in their own homes, plus day and respite services. The role centres on line managing a team of support workers, completing their supervision, online support planning, on-call cover and quality assurance. It follows a shift pattern that includes early, late and split shifts and weekends, and involves personal care for people with complex needs. Candidates should be willing to do personal care and manual handling and commit to a level 3 social care qualification.
What the job involves
- Line manage a team of support workers and complete their supervision meetings
- Complete online support planning documentation
- Complete on-call duties
- Liaise with social workers, carers and other key stakeholders about current service users
- Take part in quality assurance systems and processes
- Support people with complex needs, including eating, personal care and challenging behaviour
- Support people to access the community, clubs, groups and social activities
What’s required
Qualifications
- Level 3 QCF/NVQ in Social Care, held or committed to gaining it
Skills & knowledge
- Commitment to supporting people with autism and profound, intellectual and complex disabilities
- Ability to learn and develop skills
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
