Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things, we know that well-supported people support people well, which makes them want to do their very best for the people we support, and achieve our vision.
If you are looking for your next social care role, long-term stability, career growth and a feel-good reward, then this is the role for you, and we would love to hear from you!
In this role, you will work closely with the Service Manager to inspire and motivate the team to provide a high quality service as well assist in implementing current legislation and CQC requirements. Acting as a role model in the delivery of active support, you will promote and maintain person-centered approaches and inclusive community links.
Within Meadowview there is currently 7 adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. Individuals need support to enable them to participate in activities around the home and within the community such as swimming, bowling, visiting parks, home visits and weekly shops.
In this role you will be;
- Work closely with the Service Manager to inspire and motivate the team to provide a high-quality service as well assist in implementing current legislation and CQC requirements
- Maintain a practical knowledge of policies and procedures and ensure appropriate usage.
- Effectively recruit, develop and manage employees in a fair and consistent manner.
- Work with your Service Manager to reinforce a culture of continuous improvement.
- You will motivate and inspire your team to provide outstanding support through effective training, coaching and leadership by example
- Be expected to attend appointments with the people we support, attend care reviews, review and update care plans and risk assessments, record and monitor daily logs, lead shifts and administer medication
- Day to day support for the people we are supporting.
- Managing the service and the team within and meeting KPI's.
About YOU!
- Have experience of supporting people with Experience of working with people with learning disabilities.
- Have experience of working within Social Care.
- To be able to support people with their personal care.
- Be willing to lead by example and lead the team effectively.
- Good IT skills to use various systems and applications.
- Able to manage own time and workload.
- Be flexible to work across the different shift patterns on a 7-day rota.
- To be able to be part of an on-call rota.
Benefits you can expect!
- Paid enhanced DBS.
- Early Pay access.
- E-learning/classroom training/diplomas.
- Blue Light Card and TheBene£its website access.
- Recommend a friend - earn up to £500.
- Paid annual leave.
- Flexible working.
- Support with your wellbeing!
- ***T&Cs apply ***
Apply today to find out more about careers with Avenues - Each day is much more exciting than you might expect!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found or are experiencing a high volume of applications.
Avenues Group is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, we welcome applications from everyone who wants to make a difference to people’s lives and enjoy a rewarding job!