Lead Practitioner - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Cornerstone Community Care

Cornerstone Community Care

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you an experienced Health & Social care professional looking for an exciting new role? We've got a great opportunity for you

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team for a caring and experienced individual with a can do attitude to join our team in Glasgow on a full time, permanent basis as a
Lead Practitioner (Team Leader). This role will be overseeing one well-established service and supporting with the transition of a brand new service at Cornerstone.

The Role

As a
Lead Practitioner, you'll demonstrate great communication, organisational and interpersonal skills and will lead and inspire your teams of Support Practitioners in Glasgow.

You'll provide support, guidance and mentor your teams to ensure that they are professional, accountable, engaged and motivated resulting in them delivering first class, high quality care and support.

Alongside our Service Lead, you'll also contribute to ensuring that our service(s) are running within agreed budgets and in conjunction with our contractual requirements.

For a full list of key responsibilities, please see our role profile attached to this advert._

About you
**What we'll need you to bring: - **- Experience of managing people

Knowledge of what it takes to run an effective service within the Health & Social Care sector
A passion for and experience of delivering high quality, personcentred care and support
Sound knowledge of SSSC Codes of Practice and Health & Social Care Standards
Proven record of building and maintaining positive and professional relationships with supported individuals, their families and other stakeholders
The ability to lead others and work collaboratively
Great communication skills; both verbal and written
A sound understanding of professional boundaries, accountabilities and responsibilities and how they relate to supporting vulnerable individuals
A commitment to undertake and achieve a SVQ Social Services & Healthcare SCQF Level 7 qualification and PDA in Health & Social Care Supervision (if not already attained)

Shift patterns

The contracted hours will typically be worked between 0900 and 1700 hours Monday-Friday however, you will also take part in formal on-call duties and may be required to pick up support shifts in an emergency.

Have any questions? To find out more, please contact
Susan Morrison on

If you're successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.