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Team Leader

Options Autism are hiring a Team Leader in the Perth region!Role: Team LeaderLocation: Falkland House School, Perth        Salary: Up to £33,822.09 per annum (dependant on experience/qualifications)Hours: 38 hours per week    How we reward youWe want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:Salary: Up to £33,822.09 per annum (dependant on experience/qualifications)Earn £1000 by referring a friendFully funded qualificationsAnnual Leave Entitlement equivalent to 6 weeks per year (with options to purchase more and potential increments dependant on role)Life AssurancePension scheme with options to increase your contributions“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide

Job description

Options Autism are hiring a Team Leader in the Perth region!

Role: Team Leader

Location: Falkland House School, Perth        

Salary: Up to £33,822.09 per annum (dependant on experience/qualifications)

Hours: 38 hours per week    

How we reward you

We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:

  • Salary: Up to £33,822.09 per annum (dependant on experience/qualifications)
  • Earn £1000 by referring a friend
  • Fully funded qualifications
  • Annual Leave Entitlement equivalent to 6 weeks per year (with options to purchase more and potential increments dependant on role)
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover

Main Accountabilities

  • Direct the work of your team to provide the highest quality standard of care and professional practice in accordance with both school policies and procedures.
  • Provide a service that meets the requirements of all relevant legislation and Health and Social Care Standards.
  • Be responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day management of the residential houses.
  • Provide leadership to staff and pupils and direct the work of staff towards safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils.
  • Ensure the highest physical standards are maintained around the school.

Knowledge and Experience

  • Obtain and maintain registration with the Scottish Social Services Council.
  • Have experience of childcare in a residential setting.
  • Be able to use ICT.
  • Be able to apply a variety of strategies to meet the needs of all young people.
  • Have knowledge and experience of the application of positive behaviour management strategies.
  • Be able to provide advice and guidance to young people on issues relating to making progress and realising potential.
  • Have knowledge of current legislation and Health and Social Care Standards.
  • Have a current driving licence and a willingness to drive as part of your duties.
  • Be committed to being involved in the life and work of the whole school community - whole school projects/events, pastoral care duties, etc.
  • Have a willingness to work shifts and act as SDP when required.

The Location

Falkland House School Perth is focused on supporting 5 young people aged between 16 to 19 years of age towards greater independent living, support with college placements and community engagement. In the coming months, the main school accommodation will open, and Falkland House School Perth will become home to the senior-phase young people (15-18) who will be working towards gaining school qualifications, and becoming more independent in their lives.

We are based in Perth and are within commuting distance of Blairgowrie, Crieff, Glenrothes and surrounding towns and villages.

Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.

To apply now please click Apply on Company Site and follow the on-screen instructions or call us today on 01204 927626 and speak to one our dedicated talent scouts!

Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced PVG and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
University
Location
Perth
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Profession type
Home Care
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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