Programme Leader

1 day ago


Lower Hutt, New Zealand Spectrum Care Full time

Fixed Term - 40 hours per week

$23.38 - $29.10 plus allowance

Hutt Valley

Lead a team of support workers committed to making the school holidays fun for children

Are you:

- A team player with strong leadership qualities?
- Great at communicating?
- Adept to facilitating a structured, strengths-based children's programme

As a Programme Leader in one of our School Holiday Programmes, you will lead a team, dedicated to creating and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy space, where children with intellectual disabilities can spend time during the holidays. Reporting to the Service Coordinator, you will facilitate meaningful activities and support children to engage in a variety of tasks.

Our school holiday programme is all about fun activities in a safe and positive environment. In a collaborative effort, we ensure that all children are catered for and active participation is achieved.

Involved in this role is administration, resource management and the coaching and leading of your team.

This is a fixed term contract covering two consecutive weeks (Monday to Friday - excluding training), which coincide with the school holidays.

Minimum requirements:

- A full New Zealand driver's licence
- Able to pass a NZ police check and Oranga Tamariki check
- An interest in attaining a Community Support Worker Level Three or above qualification
- we can support you to achieve this while you work
- Previous experience in caring for children with disabilities - preferred, but not essential

What we offer:

- Flexible after school shifts
- Full training and support
- A competitive rate of pay ($23.38 - $29.10 per hour)

If you have a passion for working with people and want to make a difference - Register as a Job Seeker, to Apply

Spectrum Care is an EEO provider

**What you'll need**
- The ability to communicate effectively to the people you will support, their families and the team including your manager
- you may need to learn a range of communication styles, our people sometimes use tools to communicate.
- The ability to lead, coach and develop team members, and to troubleshoot
- Experience supporting people with disabilities and an understanding of positive behaviour support strategies
- Ability to organise and allocate rosters and handle the booking calendar for attendance.
- A full driver's licence
- A relevant qualification or the willingness to acquire one and continue learning.
- The ability to use a computer effectively, including programmes such as Microsoft Office.

**What the role offers**:

- Ongoing development and study opportunities - earn while you learn We can support you to achieve NZQA Health and Wellbeing qualifications.
- A meaningful, life changing career within a supportive team environment.
- A fun vibrant workplace where every day is genuinely different
- Pay rates from $23.38 - $29.10 per hour plus $1.50 an hour house leaders allowance
- Any sleepover hours are additional to rostered hours, and paid at current minimum wage

A rewarding job where you get to make a difference in the lives of young people and their families

**Job Details**:

- Reference #- 35019- Posted on- 12 Aug 2024- Closes on- 27 Sep 2024 23:55- Location(s)- Lower Hutt- Expertise- Programme Leader- Work type(s)- Fixed term- Hours per week- Availability- Day shifts- CSW Practical Responsibilities List


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