Services

Residential

Providing the best standard of residential services tailored to the diverse needs of the residents we support.

Respite

Within the respite service friends are made, confidence is built, and a freedom of expression encouraged.

Domiciliary

A bespoke, person-centred service specifically designed to meet the needs of the individual

Recycling

A social enterprise initiative that supports employment for our service users and local environmental demands.

How you can help

Fundraise

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Events

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Corporate Partnerships

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Donate

Without the generosity of the public, the lives of Les Amis’ residents would not be as full.

Legacy

Your legacy can continue to make a real difference to people’s lives.

About Les Amis

Our Organisation

Les Amis – supporting and empowering Islanders with learning disabilities since 1975.

Our Board and Trustees

The leadership team ensures that Les Amis continues to deliver and improve its high-quality care services.

Les Amis is James and Amy

Les Amis’ love birds let us in on their meet-cute story over a pint at their local.

Les Amis is Martin and Alex

Colleagues and teammates: Saving the world by day and saving goals for Les Amis FC by night.

Les Amis is Sinead and Tia

Meet more Les Amis Legends: One is on a journey of independence; the other, career development - both supported by Les Amis.

Les Amis is Simon and Paul

Get to know our Les Amis Legends – this father and son duo is supported by and supports Les Amis.

Clinical Operations Manager - New and Exciting Opportunity at Les Amis

Sep 21, 2018

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity within the care sector? Would you like to be part of an organisation making a difference to those on the island with learning disabilities?

We are currently recruiting for a Clinical Operations Manager, who will oversee the management of nursing staff and support worker teams at Les Amis. The role will include the day-to-day management of the Les Amis complex need and Dementia Unit, taking care of budget and resource management, as well as setting the clinical standards in the care of residents.

The Clinical Operations Manager as the Lead Nurse will be expected to be responsible for the service and make clinical or managerial decisions about individuals care and needs.

The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of the NMC Code (2015) and will be expected to keep fully up to date in developments within their professional discipline. They should be a 1st Level Registered Nurse with 5 years post qualifying experience, with a Management or Leadership qualification. They will work closely with the Board of Directors and the Planning Team to develop the service, playing a key role in recruitment and retention of staff working in the Unit.

This senior post within our charitable organisation will strengthen the care we already provide to over 150 residents and service users of all ages. The successful candidate will be expected to give advice and guidance to Support Workers and to clinical Nurses, making influential clinical decisions.

Our aim is to provide safe, effective and responsible care to our residents and service users.

We are continuing to raise funds for the new Complex Need and Dementia Unit which will home those on the island with learning difficulties suffering from dementia. It is estimated that approximately 1600 people are living with a form of dementia in Jersey, with this figure set to double in the next 20 years People with learning disabilities are five times more likely to develop dementia so Les Amis are working hard to meet the growing need of the learning disability community. Les Amis are actively recruiting the best people to their team to succeed in this challenge.

We are frequently recognised for our achievement and proud that Les Amis is the only Channel Island organisation to have been shortlisted for an Investors in People Awards for 2018, honouring those with the best people management practices. With a reputation for investing heavily in our employees, the charity now employs over 200 people and we are always eager to speak to those with the right attitude and approach to caring.

We will also be recruiting for Registered Nurses in the near future.

For a full job description please click here

For more information or to apply please contact Jo Muir, Head of HR on tel.01534 850612 or email jo.muir@lesamis.org.je

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