Overview
Regional Manager / LMC Management Award
Pay Scale
Starting at £37,041 per hour, rising to £37,591 after probation. Opportunity to progress to £39,464 at your own pace (Inclusive of Island Allowance). Reference: SA 1081
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of autistic people? Do you have leadership skills and a desire to mentor and develop others? If so, we’d love to hear from you! As the Senior Autism Practitioner, you’ll ensure the successful delivery of our services in our Orkney Area Services. Leading a team of dedicated Autism Practitioners, you will inspire them to provide a high-quality support service to autistic people. You will coach and mentor them to ensure they perform to the best of their ability.
Using your outstanding communication skills, you’ll collaborate with agencies, multi-disciplinary teams and families to implement support plans to help individuals to succeed in their day-to-day lives. You’ll actively involve yourself in the recruitment process and foster a culture where people feel valued from the very beginning, helping create an environment where colleagues are excited to join and stay and grow. This is a superb opportunity to undertake training and lead a hard-working team to success.
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* Experience gained within a supervisory and/or management role
* A health and social care qualification, or the willingness to gain an SVQ Level 4 in health & social care and Leadership and Management for Care Services (LMC) qualification provided by the organisation
* Strong IT skills, including MS Word and Excel
* Read the full Job Description HERE (note: ensure links are processed appropriately in your system)
As part of your role, you will be required to undertake shift work, including weekends, evenings and on-call, so flexibility towards working hours is key. Why Join Us?
* We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package which has something for everyone. See more about our colleague benefits HERE
This post is subject to a PVG Disclosure check. We value diversity and welcome applications from those with lived experience of autism.
Closing Date – 14th September
Other details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Information Technology
* Industries: Individual and Family Services
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Location notes: Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
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