Senior Supervisor – Day service
Bray, Co.
Wicklow
Job reference - SS_BRAYH_****
39 hours per week – Permanent Contract
Qualifications required:
Social Care/ Studies or Relevant 3rd Level Qualification at degree level ie; Social Work, Psychology is essential, (or relevant qualification received outside the state recognised by NARIC equivalent to Irish level 8).
Skills/Abilities required of a Senior Supervisor
At least one year's recent experience working as a Social Care Worker supporting people with complex needs
Proven knowledge of current legislation and regulations relating to the Social Care Sector
Understanding of the needs and rights of individuals with autism
Proven ability to work on own initiative
Demonstrated leadership skills
Places the needs of the person supported as the key focus in all activities
Delivers support according to the person's PCP and care plan.
Fluent English and excellent communication skills
Experience at a similar level with responsibility for supervising/managing a team
Proven experience in managing team rota
Experience of leading/chairing meetings
Full, manual drivers licence essential
Who the people we support would like support from:
We are looking for people who can:
Learn about me: what I need and what is important to me
Adapt their communication style to suit my needs.
Be fun and engaging as well as having patience and being kind.
Assist with daily living activities and routines including personal care
Support me to engage in my community
Help me learn new skills
Support me to understand my rights and help me make my own decisions
Schedule
Staff are required to work shifts on a rota basis.
Benefits Include
Access to Education Support Scheme
Company pension with company contribution
Sick Pay & Access to Health Insurance
Paid Maternity leave
Paid Paternity leave
22 days annual leave
Premium rates for evening and weekend work
Bike to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Your Birthday off, to treat yourself
Paid breaks
Discount scheme with Cara Pharmacy
Fantastic development and career progression opportunities