Joanna Byrnes
Registered manager
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About
Experienced and dedicated person with extensive experience supporting adults with complex needs. I an currently working as a registered manager in adult services. Ability to lead and motivate teams, maintain high standards of care. I am compassionate, organised and committed to promoting dignity, independence, choice and wellbeing.
Experience
Registered Manager - National Autistic Society
(2021-10)
- Currently oversee two residential services for adults with complex needs ensuring positive outcomes.
- Lead and develop a team of support staff, ensuring high standards of person-centred support.
- Ensure individuals receive safe and personalised care that promotes choice, independence and quality of life.
- Oversee care plans, risk assessments, safeguarding, medication and health and safety procedures.
- Monitor the quality of the service and ensure compliance with organisational policies, legislation and regulatory requirements
Deputy Manager - National Autistic Society - Neath
(2017-06 - 2021-09)
- Supporting the registered manager with the smooth running of the home.
- Leading with transitions.
- Supporting with staff development.
- Supervising and managing staff
- Monitor care plans and records
- Assisting with inspections and compliance requirements.
British Red Cross support staff - Red Rock Consultants Ltd - Llanelli
(2017-03 - 2017-07)
- Supporting people in the comfort of their own homes after transitioning from hospital during recovery.
- Support with all aspects of personal care and holehold tasks.
Support Worker (Children) - Hafan Saff - Carmarthen
(2016-09 - 2017-05)
- Supporting children with their daily routines, meals, school, health appointments and family visits.
- Providing emotional and behavioural support and building positive relationships.
- Managing challenging behaviour in line with support plans.
- Working closely with social workers, schools, family and other professionals.
Deputy Manager - National Autistic society - Neath
(2015-12 - 2016-08)
- Supporting the registered manager with the smooth running of the home.
- Leading with transitions.
- Supporting with staff development.
- Supervising and managing staff
- Monitor care plans and records
- Assisting with inspections and compliance requirements.
Senior Support Worker - THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY - Neath
(2013-04 - 2015-12)
- Coaching and mentoring staff
- Coordinating shifts
- Line managing
- Medication administration
- Providing person centred support, to help adults live safely and independently.
- Support with daily routines, personal care, communication, attend appointments and family visits.
Support Worker - THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY - Neath
(2011-08 - 2013-04)
- Providing person centred support, to help adults live safely and independently.
- Support with daily routines, personal care, communication, attend appointments and family visits.
Education
QCF Level 5 diploma in leadership and health and social care (Diploma of Higher Education) - Skills and assessment training (2020-03 - 2021-09)
ILM Level 3 leadership and management (A-Level or equivalent) - Coleg sir gar (2017-12 - 2019-06)
Health and social care adults (QCF 2) - Coleg Sir Gar | Coleg sir gar (2013 - 2014)
National Diploma in Health Studies - Neath Port Talbot college (2011 - 2011)
GCSE level.
- Dwr y Felin comprehensive school | Neath (2008 - 2008)