Female Practice Leader (Senior Support worker)

Female Practice Leader (Senior Support worker)

Annual Leave entitlement: 28 days inclusive of bank holidays

Additional Information: A Full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role

Experience with Health & Safety and administering medication is preferred but we are open to candidates who work towards the specialism or willing to learn.

Ref: 090473

At Thera East Midlands, we believe people with a learning disability should be leaders in society.

We are looking for a Practice Leader to assist in mentoring Support Workers, focusing on person-centred support.

You and your team will encourage people to live the life that they choose, ensuring that they have choice and control around the planning and delivery of their support, enabling them to achieve their desired lifestyle and goals, maximising the community inclusion and participation.

As a Practice Leader your responsibilities will focus on improving outcomes for individuals, ensuring choice and control in support delivery, and maintaining a safe environment. The role involves promoting emotional and psychological well-being and continuous improvement through feedback.

You will support people to maintain a safe, clean environment which may include but not be limited to personal care, assisting with finances, preparing meals and accessing the community.

You will also support individual emotional, psychological and social wellbeing needs in line with and Positive Behaviour Support guidance.

The role requires you to have a flexible approach to working shifts and maintaining records in line with company policies. At all times aim to empower individuals, promote inclusion, rights & independence, whilst adhering to policies and acting as an ambassador for the company

Thera's Vision

• Thera will show that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society.
• Thera will be controlled by people with a learning disability.
• People supported by Thera can say how their Thera company is directed and managed.
• People with a learning disability will design the support they want from Thera.
• Thera will respect the rights and wishes of people at work, at home and in the community.
• People with a learning disability will check the quality of support from their Thera company.