HIJOBS
Location
Elgin, Moray | United Kingdom
Job description
JOB PURPOSE: To deliver NESS’s Young People’s Sensory Service (YPSS). Develop, plan and deliver a regular programme of integrated activities, social groups, and individual support for young people with a visual and/or hearing impairment, helping them build their confidence, ambitions and independence.
1. To plan, provide and participate in appropriate group activities and one-to-one support for the young people referred to NESS.
2. To ensure the YPSS complies with NESS policies, procedures and systems.
3. To ensure activities are delivered in a safe and appropriate manner, using suitable risk assessment and management procedures.
4. To establish good communications with the individuals who use the YPSS and their parents and carers; including other professionals involved in supporting the young person and the family.
5. To maintain records relating to work activity in accordance with NESS policies and funders’ requirements. This will involve planning, collecting data using computerised recording systems and compiling in-depth reports.
6. To participate in your own supervision, Personal Review and Development Plan and collaborative working arrangements with your line manager and colleagues.
7. To develop constructive relationships and to work with colleagues and external bodies where appropriate to maximize the effectiveness of the YPSS.
8. To offer support to any volunteers associated with the provision of the service.
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Salary
£18.48k - £19.4k per annum
