Registered Manager, Ballyclare Day Centre (24 hours) Mon - Wed

Registered Manager – Ballyclare

The successful applicant will plan and co-ordinate a day care service for 8-10 older people with dementia.

The main responsibilities of the role are:

·         To meet the physical, psychological and personal care needs of clients

·         To ensure that high professional standards of care are maintained in the centre

·         To plan, develop and implement individual programmes of care designed to enhance and maximise the capabilities and independence of those who attend the centres

·         To regularly assess and review in conjunction with the carers the ongoing needs of the older people who receive our service

·         To promote volunteering and to implement a programme of training for volunteer staff

·         To be responsible for the maintenance of records and maintain confidentiality at all times

·         To liaise effectively with relevant statutory organisations and agencies

·         To maintain safe and positive environment within each centre and maintain procedures for emergencies

·         To develop and implement a programme of activities, crafts and social contact appropriate to the client group

·         To ensure that accurate and secure financial and banking procedures are adhered to at all times

·         To supervise day-care staff

·         To be responsible for the organisation of meals supply and transport arrangements (if appropriate)

·         To attend to such other duties deemed appropriate to this post.

What we can offer you:

·         Salary Scale £21,786-£22,932 per annum (pro-rata) – under review

·         Hours: 24 hours Monday – Wednesday 9am – 5pm

·         Annual Leave: 26 days plus 12 Bank Holidays (pro-rata)

·         Group Personal Pension Plan (Employer 8%, Employee min 3%)

·         Westfield Health Foresight Plan

Age NI reserve the right to enhance the essential criteria to facilitate shortlisting.

For an applicant pack, please e-mail [email protected] or telephone the People and Development Team on 028 9024 5729.

The closing date for completed applications is 4pm on Tuesday 2 January 2018.