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ENABLE Scotland; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plans

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loans

Blue Light Card

Job summary

ENABLE Scotland is seeking a Team Facilitator to join our Fife team, leading a group of Personal Assistants and delivering person-centred support. You will work with the Service Manager to ensure safe, high-quality care and effective service delivery across Central East Scotland.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required, with on-call duties and additional payments. The role offers annual salary of £30,900 and opportunities for professional development within a values-driven

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and support a team of Personal Assistants
• Conduct regular supervisions, observations and performance reviews
• Assist with induction of new staff
• Support attendance, absence and staff wellbeing
• Promote positive communication and effective team working
• Ensure people we support receive high-quality, person-centred support
• Support staff to promote choice, independence, dignity and inclusion
• Participate in assessments, support planning, reviews and risk assessments
• Carry out quality assurance checks, including spot checks and feedback
• Respond to safeguarding concerns and escalations
• Provide direct support and shift cover where required
• Prepare and maintain staff rotas to ensure safe and effective staffing
• Keep accurate records using electronic systems
• Maintain confidential records in line with GDPR requirements
• Build strong relationships with families, health professionals and external agencies
• Attend meetings and reviews with the people we support and key stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with the Service Manager to continuously improve services
• Participate in the on-call rota which can include evenings and weekends
• Travel to services across Central East Scotland as required

Job description

Supporting services across the Fife region.

£30,900 per annum + additional on-call payment

Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle required

Are you motivated and organisedwith a passion for leading teams and making a real difference every day?

At Enable we are dedicated to supporting people to live full, independent and meaningful lives. We are looking for a motivated and organised Team Facilitator to join our frontline management team.

As Team Facilitator in our Fife team, you will work closely with the Service Manager to lead and support a team of Personal Assistants to deliver safe, effective and person-centred support.

What You’ll Do

Leadership and Team Management

• Lead, motivate and support a team of Personal Assistants.
• Conduct regular supervisions, observations and performance reviews.
• Assist with the induction of new staff.
• Support attendance, absence and staff wellbeing.
• Promote positive communication and effective team working.

Service Delivery

• Ensure people we support receive high-quality, person-centred support.
• Support staff to promote choice, independence, dignity and inclusion.
• Participate in assessments, support planning, reviews and risk assessments.
• Carry out quality assurance checks, including spot checks and feedback.
• Respond to safeguarding concerns and escal…
• Provide direct support and shift cover where required.

Rostering and Administration

• Prepare and maintain staff rotas to ensure safe and effective staffing.
• Keep accurate records using electronic systems.
• Maintain confidential records in line with GDPR requirements.

Partnership Working

• Build strong relationships with families, health professionals and external agencies.
• Attend meetings and reviews with the people we support and key stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively with the Service Manager to continuously improve services.

On-Call and Flexibility

• Participate in the on-call rota which can include evenings and weekends.
• Travel to services across Central East Scotland as required.

About Us

At Enable we believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. These include, but are not limited to:

• Person Centred approaches, planning and thinking
• Epilepsy awareness
• Moving and Handling
• First Aid
• Safety Interventions
• Positive Behaviour Support

We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to:

• Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Season Ticket Loans*
• Blue Light Card

Where required, Enable will fully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications - required for SSSC registration

Starting a career with Enable is the first step towards making a real difference in our award-winning charity’s mission to help create an equal society for every person who has a learning disability.

Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles.

The cost of PVG is paid upfront by the organisation and deducted from your wage if successfully appointed.

Enable reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.

Note: The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date.