Director of Community Care

4 weeks ago


Glenrothes, Fife, United Kingdom Leonard Cheshire Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Director of Community Care

Location: Fife, Scotland

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Director of Community Care. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for supervising and deploying staff within your allocated team, supporting customers with the provision of care, personal support, daily living tasks, and activities.

Your primary focus will be on assisting the Service Manager, Operations Manager, and other colleagues to support individual customers to attain their full potential and maximise the options available, encouraging choice, participation, and motivation.

Responsibilities
  • Supervise and deploy staff within the allocated team.
  • Support customers with the provision of care, personal support, daily living tasks, and activities.
  • Assist the Service Manager, Operations Manager, and other colleagues in supporting individual customers to attain their full potential.
  • Maximise the options available to customers, encouraging choice, participation, and motivation.
  • Responsible for the line management of Support Workers within the service.
Requirements
  • A recognised professional development and registration (as appropriate to the needs of the respective service).
  • To hold a SVQ Level 3 qualification in health and social care or currently be working towards this.
  • Prior experience of working in a relevant care setting.
  • Prior experience of working with people with disabilities.
  • To have a full, clean driving licence (if required to drive).
  • To be able to work flexibly within rostered hours.
  • To have knowledge of service user self-advocacy and empowerment.
  • Demonstrable commitment to continue training and developing professionally, including keeping up to date with current knowledge of standards and legislation.
  • To be able and willing to travel, if required.
Key Competencies and Skills
  • To have good verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to motivate others.
  • Able to complete and maintain accurate records, maintaining confidentiality.
  • To be able to work on their own and as part of a team.
  • To demonstrate an understanding of the needs of customers.
  • Understanding of employment practice and Health and Safety legislation.
  • Clear understanding of and ability to deliver to the regulatory framework and legal environment in which we work.
  • To have highly developed IT skills in standard Microsoft packages.
Benefits
  • Wagestream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday.
  • Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and benefits.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with competitive life cover.
  • Cash Health Plan: Affordable healthcare at your fingertips.
  • Career Development: Opportunities for apprenticeships and recognised qualifications.
  • Referral Bonuses: Earn unlimited rewards through our Refer a Friend scheme.
  • Free PVG Check: We've got you covered.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Support when you need it most, plus so much more.


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