HEALTH AND WELLBEING LEAD PRACTITIONER (Self Directed Support) PERSON SPECIFICATION Attributes Essential (minimum acceptable attributes) Desirable (attributes of the ideal candidate) How we will assess Education, Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification or equivalent which Appropriate supervisory qualification to meet Application qualifications meets SSSC conditions to register as a supervisor within a housing SSSC conditions for registration as a Certificates and training support service supervisor within a housing support service Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council or Health and Evidence of continuing professional Care Professionals Council development through further qualifications or specialist training in relation collaborative Evidence of continuing professional development through further strengths based approaches to work with qualifications or specialist training in relation to leadership, people e.g. Solution Focused Brief Therapy management, community development or care (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Person Centred Planning, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Community Building and Asset Mapping Skills and Practical knowledge of person centred, asset based and outcome Understanding of participative approaches to Application knowledge focused approaches to working with people leadership and team building Certificates Good interpersonal skills Working knowledge of a range of mental Group health and long-term conditions and/or Ability to work in a matrix reporting and accountability structure facilitation disabilities exercise Good facilitation and group work skills Practical experience of delivering supported Written Ability to multi task and meet agreed deadlines living and/or self directed support statement Good written and verbal communication skills Meet the Ability to build constructive relationships and engage sensitively with Thistle vulnerable people, their families and friends Interview Ability to lead, manage & develop effective teams Knowledge and skills in use of good decision making tools to aid strategic planning. Experience Experience of setting up and managing support for people who Experience of practicing participative Application experience disability, mental health or long-term conditions approaches to leadership and team building Certificates Working with people in ways that are person centred, asset based and Experience of collaborative strengths based Written outcome focused approaches to work with people e.g. Solution statement Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Practical experience of leading teams through coaching and mentoring Interview
HEALTH AND WELLBEING LEAD PRACTITIONER (Self Directed Support) PERSON SPECIFICATION Attributes Essential (minimum acceptable attributes) Desirable (attributes of the ideal candidate) How we will assess Education, qualifications and training Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification or equivalent which meets SSSC conditions to register as a supervisor within a housing support service Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council or Health and Care Professionals Council Evidence of continuing professional development through further qualifications or specialist training in relation to leadership, management, community development or care Appropriate supervisory qualification to meet SSSC conditions for registration as a supervisor within a housing support service Evidence of continuing professional development through further qualifications or specialist training in relation collaborative strengths based approaches to work with people e.g. Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Person Centred Planning, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Community Building and Asset Mapping Application Certificates Skills and knowledge Practical knowledge of person centred, asset based and outcome focused approaches to working with people Good interpersonal skills Ability to work in a matrix reporting and accountability structure Good facilitation and group work skills Ability to multi task and meet agreed deadlines Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to build constructive relationships and engage sensitively with vulnerable people, their families and friends Ability to lead, manage & develop effective teams Knowledge and skills in use of good decision making tools to aid strategic planning. Understanding of participative approaches to leadership and team building Working knowledge of a range of mental health and long-term conditions and/or disabilities Practical experience of delivering supported living and/or self directed support Application Certificates Group facilitation exercise Written statement Meet the Thistle Interview Experience Experience of setting up and managing support for people who experience disability, mental health or long-term conditions Working with people in ways that are person centred, asset based and outcome focused Practical experience of leading teams through coaching and mentoring Experience of practicing participative approaches to leadership and team building Experience of collaborative strengths based approaches to work with people e.g. Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Application Certificates Written statement Interview