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Job description

The Role As part of the Living Options services, the Team Leader will be a part of the management team and will support the Registered Manager to meet the Domiciliary Care Agencies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and the DHSS&PS Domiciliary Care Agency Minimum Standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that NIHE "Supporting People" contractual requirements and standards are met and maintained and Support the Registered Manager to develop and implement personalised care/support plans and individual risk assessments to meet individual needs.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Minimum of RQF Level 3 qualification in H&S care or related discipline AND at least 2 years experience in a social care providing support/care OR minimum of GCSE English & Maths (A to C) AND 3 years experience in regulated care or support environment
• A Working knowledge of the needs of people with learning disabilities
• Effective communication and experience of IT systems (eg. digital record keeping)