Team Leader, Newcastle, Co Down, NI

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Job summary

A care organization in Northern Ireland seeks a passionate Team Leader to support individuals with learning difficulties and Autism Spectrum Condition. The role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity for extensive training, including Level 5 Diploma in Leadership. Candidates should have prior experience as a Senior Support Worker and hold a full UK driving license. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply by email or phone.

Benefits

Free Autism Specific Training

Extensive Induction

Opportunities for QCF development

Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Condition.
• Ability to assist in delivering high-quality care and support.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence for at least 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in providing care and support to individuals.
• Deliver training specific to Autism to team members.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulations.

Skills

Support for people with learning difficulties

Working knowledge of Senior Support Worker role

Communication skills

Flexibility in working hours

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care

GCSE Maths and English at grades C or above, or equivalent

Job description

If you are passionate about supporting people with learning difficulties or an Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and want to assist us to deliver our Core Values, to achieve high quality care and support then we want to hear from you.

Team Leader, Newcastle, Co Down, NI

Hours / Contract: 40 Hours per Week, Permanent
Work Time: Monday – Sunday fully flexible
Remuneration: (Pay proposal being considered)
Closing Date: 17th October 2018

What we offer:

• Free Autism Specific Training
• Extensive Induction
• Opportunities for QCF development
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Level 5 Diploma (QCF5) in Leadership for Health & Social Care or working towards this
• GCSE Maths and English at grades C or above, or equivalent, or degree, or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of Senior Support Worker role
• Full UK driving licence held for at least 1 year

How to Apply: Please email [email protected], or alternatively phone HR department on 02890 699131 or Text 07920 656717

Please note this post is subject to an enhanced check by Access NI

Volunteer opportunities available please phone for more details

Autism Initiatives is committed to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery.
Registered Charity No: XR72211, NIC 104641