Care and Support Practice Leader

4 weeks ago


Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom Ark People Housing Care Full time

Care and Support Practice Leader

At Ark People Housing Care, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Care and Support Practice Leader to join our newly established Practice Development Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a step change in the way we support staffs' understanding and development, placing Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) at the heart of our service delivery.

The successful candidate will play a key role in staff and managers' development through building knowledge, capacity, and resilience within their teams. This role will mainly be based out in our services allowing you to support with identifying potential areas for improvement and work with managers and teams to find appropriate solutions while maintaining consistency of care for our supported people.

You will be innovative and committed to continuous improvement, actively engaging in proactive reflective practice and feedback in your work activity. You will ensure that all developments are based on evidence and best practice.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working with people who have a wide range of support needs and personal outcomes in a person-centred way in social care. They will also have experience of working with people who have experienced trauma and may have been marginalised and with people with behaviours of concern, supporting them to better quality of life outcomes and access wider opportunities.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading on the implementation of our PBS Strategy within the role
  • Ensuring PBS personal planning processes are carried out and based on appropriate assessments and understanding of behaviours, risk assessments and developed with the supported person, family, and other professionals
  • Working with managers and teams to identify potential areas for improvement and find appropriate solutions
  • Building knowledge, capacity, and resilience within teams

We offer a range of benefits, including up to 36 days paid holiday per year pro rata, 4% Contributory pension scheme, and Cycle to Work Scheme. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Why Ark People Housing Care?

We are a major provider of Care and Support to people with long term and enduring conditions including learning disability, mental health issues, dementia and autism. Our aim is to create the best possible customer outcomes through our highly skilled people, the provision of high-quality affordable homes and excellent care.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality care and support.



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