Social Care Manager

at  Gheel Autism Services

DO YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE SOCIAL CARE/DISABILITY SECTOR, OR EXPERIENCE AS A SOCIAL CARE MANAGER/LEADER? THIS EXCITING DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITY COULD BE FOR YOU!

In Gheel, we focus on supporting individuals with autism through their life journey and enabling them to have fulfilling life experiences, while having autonomy and control over their choices and decisions. Gheel Autism Services provides a wide range of services for adults with autism including day and vocational opportunities, outreach support and a variety of supported living options.
Across our services we consider how each person thinks, learns and processes information to develop a personalised plan of support. Considering individuals strengths and motivations, we enable people to obtain outcomes which are meaningful to them. Our committed practitioners receive regular training, and they are equipped with the knowledge and skills to enable each individual to have positive and meaningful life experiences. All staff are central to changing the culture of supporting people into a more inclusive, independence focused style of support – where people are encouraged to be partners in, not recipients of the design of the service delivered.

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE:

• A knowledge of the HIQA standards
• Experience of applying the National Standards for Residential Services for Children and Adults with Disabilities, Trust in Care and Adult Safeguarding
• Experience in a similar role
• Have knowledge and experience supporting Autistic people and/or those with Intellectual Disabilities

Please refer the Job description for details