Quality & Practice Development Lead

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Do you have the commitment and values to make a real difference to the lives of people with care and support needs? Are you passionate about developing and auditing services to ensure that they are of the highest quality to enable people to experience their desired outcomes?

Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high quality, person-centred support to people with a learning disability, mental health needs, older people and people with dementia. The support we offer is tailored to the individual person’s needs and encourages independence and community engagement.

We are seeking a well-motivated, productive and highly organised Quality & Practice Development Lead to be responsible for assessing the quality of the services we are delivering, and to identify areas for further development and quality improvement. You must be flexible, energetic and reliable. We are a local provider employing a diverse team of over 400 well supported staff to deliver great services within the London area. You will be required to work collaboratively with your colleagues and other stakeholders.

Relevant direct experience of providing social care services for older people, people with dementia, mental health needs, physical or learning disabilities is essential for the position of Quality & Practice Development Lead, alongside a warm, person-centred and respectful approach. You should ideally have a relevant professional qualification (such as Diploma in Social Work NVQ 4/5 or RMA). A degree level or management qualification is also desirable. Creative Support will support you to continue your professional development.