All work and no play? Not at KIDS!
As a Local Area Supervisor you would be co-ordinating a project that supports disabled children and young people to enjoy activities of their choice whilst giving their families a break from their caring role. You will need previous experience of working with disabled children and their families and will need a positive outlook and a desire to make a positive difference to the lives of disabled children and young people. For this we offer flexible working hours and competitive rates of pay.
To Co-ordinate the KIDS Short Break Services in line with the National Care Standards for Domiciliary Care.
To work in partnership with children and young people actively involving them in the development of their care plans and service monitoring.
To work in partnership with parents, social care services and workers, to ensure that the highest level of care is provided.
To carry out a welcome to KIDS home visit.
For this post you will be working 22 hours per week at Grade 5 £19,795 pro rata. The post will be based at the Tyne View Centre, Rose Street, Teams, Gateshead, NE8 2LS.
You must be highly motivated, exceptional organisational skills and time management skills, driven and able to meet targets.
If you think you have what it takes and you are interested in working for KIDS Direct Short Breaks in this supervisory role please request an application form and job description from: gail.russell@kids.org.uk If you have any queries relating to this vacancy please contact Gail Russell on 0781 859 4253.
The closing date for applications: Monday 21st June 2010 at 12 noon.
Short listing will take place on: Wednesday 23rd June 2010
Interviews will take place on: Tuesday 6th July (am) and Wednesday 7th July (pm)