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Do you have the motivation and commitment to provide regular support to a team of Enablement Support Workers in the community monitoring the quality of service provided and ensuring they work in a healthy and safe environment.

Main duties: agreeing programmes of support with service users; monitoring the delivery of support; observing working practices; carrying out risk assessments, assisting with NVQ and recording quality assurance visits. You will be trained as a manual handling trainer and will provide training to enablement staff.

You will have experience of care practice, health & safety, ability to give feedback to staff, written/verbal communication skills and sensitivity to service users. You will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Care (or equivalent) or be willing to study for the Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3. You will have previous supervisory experience.

The ability to travel across a wide geographical area in a timely and flexible manner at various times of the day is essential.

We are committed to service user and carer involvement and seek to involve service users and carers in our recruitment processes.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Criminal Records Bureau.