Team Facilitator East Ayrshire

ENABLE Scotland; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant social care organization in Kilmarnock seeks a motivated Team Facilitator to lead a frontline team in supporting individuals with learning disabilities. This role includes managing support strategies, facilitating teams, and ensuring high-quality care. Candidates should have experience with disabilities, strong facilitation skills, and a relevant SVQ qualification. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Health cash plans

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loans

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience in using person-centred planning techniques.
• Ability to create and deliver robust service designs.
• Full driving licence with access to own vehicle for business use.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of frontline staff to support individuals.
• Encourage staff teams to take ownership of support quality.
• Manage individual budgets and conduct risk assessments.

Skills

Experience with adults and children with learning disabilities

Strong facilitation skills

Excellent organizational skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to prioritize workload under pressure

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

About The Role

Team Facilitator - East Ayrshire

£28,961 per annum + additional on call payment (Pay Award Pending)

39 hours per week

The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me

Are you a driven and motivated individual who enjoys new and unique challenges?

Do you have the passion and drive to lead a team of frontline staff to support individuals to achieve their personal outcomes, live the life they choose and become an inclusive member within their own community? If so, there has never been a better time to apply!

Enable is a dynamic and vibrant social care organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and we are looking for motivated and driven individuals to join us in ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else.

About You

• Experience working with adults and children with learning disabilities, epilepsy, autism and physical support needs.
• Experience in using person‑centred planning techniques in addition to delivering and leading excellent support practices.
• Strong facilitation skills to encourage staff teams to take ownership and responsibility for the quality of support they deliver.
• The ability to effectively communicate with the people we support, staff teams, families and external care professionals.
• Creating and delivering robust service designs, support strategies and risk assessments whilst managing individual budgets.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise your workload whilst working under pressure.
• SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Full driving licence with access to your own vehicle for business use.

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

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. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest.

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

*Terms and Conditions Apply