Promoting Personalisation

02 May 2012 Anna O’Mahony

Promoting Personalisation

•Registered Care

•Supported Living

•On Track (Forensic)

•Lifelong Learning

•Shared Lives

•Residential Schools

•Further Education college

•No Limits

•My Way (Brokerage)

MacIntyre is a national Charity Supporting over 900 Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities

Promoting Personalisation

Personalisation in tandem with self-directed support enables people to take control of their lives and the support they receive

•Support each person in a way that makes sense to them

•Person centred reviews

•Increased natural support to compliment professional support

•Coproduction

•Organisational change driven by the people we support

•Creative use of funding

Promoting Personalisation

The MacIntyre Profile•Worked with Kenexa to create the Ideal Profile of a Support Worker

•Recruit using the following tools:

1) Rapid Personality Questionnaire

2) Competency based Framework

•Facilitations skills

•Great Interactions

Promoting Personalisation

Partnership working

•Customers

•Housing Providers

•Employers

•Colleges

•Community Groups

Anna O’Mahony

Head of Operations

tel: 01706 362279

email: anna.omahony@macintyrecharity.org

www.macintyrecharity.org