Female Team Leader- Positive Behavior Support Newcastle Upon Tyne
Job description
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Hours: Up to 20 hours per week
Salary: Annual equivalent £33k pro rata £16.00 per hour - actual amount £16,640 per annum for 20 hours.
Benefits
- Leading a professional 24/7 team
- 6 weeks paid leave per annum
- Nest Pension Scheme
- Double Time on Bank Holidays
- Role related training programme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Costco Card
- Premier Discount Club for Personal Assistants
- Support to gain / continue an appropriate qualification by agreement
About the Role
We are looking for a Team Leader who is skilled in Positive Behaviour Support and experienced in coaching/supervising a skilled and experienced team.
A is a fun-loving young adult. She is autistic, has an intellectual disability and can exhibit behaviours of distress.
Our aim is to enhance A’s quality of life and develop sustainable behaviour strategies The team’s focus is on supporting daily living skills and emotional stability. We promote choice, control and independence wherever possible.
This is a great opportunity for a motivated self-starter, who wants to work flexibly and make an amazing difference to a young person’s life. You must be able to remain calm under pressure, be computer literate, and understand the challenges autistic people and people with intellectual disabilities face.
You will have an appropriate professional qualification and/or several years’ experience in a commensurate role.
You must be a driver and have access to a car.
This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 - 4.
How to apply
For further information please reach out.
Subject to DBS checks and references one of which must be from your most recent employer.
A 15 minute Zoom call to find out more before you apply is available.
At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
