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Thera East Midlands has an exciting opportunity available for a Practice Leader to join our team based in Boston. You will join us on a permanent basis with full time hours available. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of Grade 6+ £28,103.98 per annum. Annual Leave entitlement: 28 days inclusive of bank holidays. Additional Information: Do you hold a Full UK Driving Licence? Experience with Positive Behavioural Support is preferred but we are open to candidates who work towards the specialism or willing to learn. Also sleep ins are required for this post. Empower People. Inspire Teams. At Thera East Midlands, we believe people with a learning disability should be leaders in society. We are looking for a Practice Leader to assist in mentoring Support Workers, focusing on person-centred support. You and your team will encourage people to live the life that they choose, ensuring that they have choice and control around the planning and delivery of their support, enabling them to achieve their desired lifestyle and goals, maximising their community inclusion and participation. The Practice Leader role: As a Practice Leader your responsibilities will focus on improving outcomes for individuals, ensuring choice and control in support delivery, and maintaining a safe environment. The role involves promoting emotional and psychological well-being and continuous improvement through feedback. You will support people to maintain a safe, clean environment which may include but not be limited to personal care, assisting with finances, preparing meals and accessing the community. You will also support individual emotional, psychological and social wellbeing needs in line with and Positive Behaviour Support guidance. The role requires you to have a flexible approach to working shifts and maintaining records in line with company policies. At all times aim to empower individuals, promote inclusion, rights & independence, whilst adhering to policies and acting as an ambassador for the company. Thera's Vision: Thera will show that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Thera will be controlled by people with a learning disability. People supported by Thera can say how their Thera company is directed and managed. People with a learning disability will design the support they want from Thera. Thera will respect the rights and wishes of people at work, at home and in the community. People with a learning disability will check the quality of support from their Thera company. Thera Group will be led by a charity. Skills & Experience: Experience supporting people with learning disabilities. Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and care regulations. Excellent communication, leadership, organisational, and decision-making skills. Confidence in using digital systems (e.g. Excel, care planning software). Flexible working hours, willingness to travel locally and work across multiple locations.
Job Responsibility:
Mentoring Support Workers, focusing on person-centred support
Encouraging people to live the life that they choose, ensuring choice and control around the planning and delivery of their support
Enabling individuals to achieve their desired lifestyle and goals, maximising community inclusion and participation
Improving outcomes for individuals, ensuring choice and control in support delivery, and maintaining a safe environment
Promoting emotional and psychological well-being and continuous improvement through feedback
Supporting people to maintain a safe, clean environment including personal care, assisting with finances, preparing meals and accessing the community
Supporting individual emotional, psychological and social wellbeing needs in line with Positive Behaviour Support guidance
Maintaining records in line with company policies
Empowering individuals, promoting inclusion, rights & independence
Requirements:
Experience supporting people with learning disabilities
Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and care regulations
Excellent communication, leadership, organisational, and decision-making skills
Confidence in using digital systems (e.g. Excel, care planning software)
Flexible working hours, willingness to travel locally and work across multiple locations
Full UK Driving Licence
Nice to have:
Experience with Positive Behavioural Support
What we offer:
Annual Leave entitlement: 28 days inclusive of bank holidays