Day Support Team Manager (Bristol)
- Recruiter
- Alzheimers Society
- Location
- Bristol
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 23 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 27 Jan 2017
- Sectors
- Education & Teaching, Support
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Reference Number: VAC13502
Location: Bristol
Closing Date: 5 February 2017
Location: The Limes, Kingswood Foundation Estate, Britannia Rd, Bristol BS15 8DB
Salary: ?? 8,654.00 per annum (actual)
Hours: 16.00 per week (7.45am to 6pm on Thursdays and 12.30 to 6pm on Fridays)
Contract type: Permanent
Interview date: Friday 10 February 2017
Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading support and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers. There are 850,000 people with dementia in the UK and numbers are set to rise to over 1 million by 2025.
The Limes Day Support service provides care and support for people with young onset dementia during the day in a safe, friendly and comfortable environment. This service gives users an opportunity to meet and mix with others, stimulation through social contact and meaningful activities, and an opportunity to pursue personal hobbies. The Limes is open every weekday between 8am and 6pm. The extended opening hours take into account the needs of our client group
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to lead and manage the assigned staff team and be responsible and accountable for the delivery of a high quality service. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of our team providing a Day Support service to people with young onset dementia. You will also be required to be a keyworker to clients; contribute to the development of individual support plans, make appropriate risk assessments, offer an enhanced level of support tailored to the individual's needs including personal care, and help individual's achieve potential and maximise skills and abilities.
You will have good listening skills and be able to demonstrate and understand the needs of our clients and their carers, ideally gained from working in a care environment. You will possess NVQ Level 3 in health and social care (or equivalent) You will need to be able to work well as part of a team and be passionate about improving the quality of life for our service users.
Alzheimer's Society is committed to equal opportunities.
Salary: . Date posted: 19/01/2017
Location: Bristol
Closing Date: 5 February 2017
Location: The Limes, Kingswood Foundation Estate, Britannia Rd, Bristol BS15 8DB
Salary: ?? 8,654.00 per annum (actual)
Hours: 16.00 per week (7.45am to 6pm on Thursdays and 12.30 to 6pm on Fridays)
Contract type: Permanent
Interview date: Friday 10 February 2017
Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading support and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers. There are 850,000 people with dementia in the UK and numbers are set to rise to over 1 million by 2025.
The Limes Day Support service provides care and support for people with young onset dementia during the day in a safe, friendly and comfortable environment. This service gives users an opportunity to meet and mix with others, stimulation through social contact and meaningful activities, and an opportunity to pursue personal hobbies. The Limes is open every weekday between 8am and 6pm. The extended opening hours take into account the needs of our client group
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to lead and manage the assigned staff team and be responsible and accountable for the delivery of a high quality service. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of our team providing a Day Support service to people with young onset dementia. You will also be required to be a keyworker to clients; contribute to the development of individual support plans, make appropriate risk assessments, offer an enhanced level of support tailored to the individual's needs including personal care, and help individual's achieve potential and maximise skills and abilities.
You will have good listening skills and be able to demonstrate and understand the needs of our clients and their carers, ideally gained from working in a care environment. You will possess NVQ Level 3 in health and social care (or equivalent) You will need to be able to work well as part of a team and be passionate about improving the quality of life for our service users.
Alzheimer's Society is committed to equal opportunities.
Salary: . Date posted: 19/01/2017