Team Facilitator - Govanhill

ENABLE Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; 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 motivated Team Facilitator for Bankhall and Annandale Care Homes in Glasgow to lead Personal Assistants with the Service Manager. You will support safe, person-centred care and promote independence and dignity.

You will manage inductions, supervision, rotas and on-call cover, travel across Glasgow, and build strong relationships with families and health professionals. Salary £30,900 per annum plus on-call payment.

Qualifications

• Organised and compassionate leader with a commitment to excellent support.
• Experience with adults and children with learning disabilities, epilepsy, autism, and physical needs.
• Experience using person-centred planning techniques.
• Strong facilitation to help staff own the quality of support.
• Ability to communicate with people supported, families and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and support Personal Assistants; conduct supervision and reviews.
• Ensure high-quality, person-centred support and promote independence.
• Prepare and maintain staff rotas and manage records.
• Build relationships with families and external agencies.
• Participate in on-call rotations and travel to services across Glasgow.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Staff supervision

Rostering

On-call readiness

Communication skills

ICT skills

Driving licence

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Care management software

Rostering software

Job description

£30,900 per annum + additional on call payment

Are you motivated and organised with 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 Bankhall and Annandale Care Homes which are located in South Side of Glasgow , 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 elevate issues appropriately.
• 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 rot which can include evenings and weekends.
• Travel to services across Glasgow 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.

*Terms and Conditions Apply

About You

• To succeed in this role, you will be an organised and compassionate leader with a strong commitment to delivering excellent support.
• 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.
• SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Good ICT skills with experience using rostering or care management software.
• Ability to work flexibly, including participation in an on-call rota.
• Knowledge of Care Inspectorate standards and regulatory requirements.
• Full driving licence with access to your own vehicle for business use.