Support Practitioner

1 week ago


Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time
Job Description

***
Service: Perth & Kinross

Based:
Perth & Kinross


Hours:
Full & Part-Time Available**
Salary: £ £11.39 per hour, rising to £11.12 in your first year of service

Annual:
£20,972
- £21,924**
Contract: Permanent

Because People Matter - Work with Us:

Do you have a passion for helping vulnerable people enjoy as much fulfilment as they can and feel included in their community? If compassion, care and inclusiveness are an important part of who you are, our opportunities to work away from the routine in a demanding, challenging but emotionally rewarding role could be for you.


Our Turning Point Scotland Services in
Perth & Kinross are looking for people like you to help provide individualised support to adults with a wide range of needs, either on an individual 1:1 basis or alongside others and as part of a team.


At Turning Point Scotland Perth & Kinross, we deliver services for people who have a learning disability or autism and unique and complex behaviours which challenge the service: many of the individuals we support have some forensic histories.

We support people who live in 24/7 supported accommodation projects.

We also provide support within our outreach service to people with learning disabilities within the area of Perth & Kinross.


We work in a person centred way tailoring support to meet the needs of the people we support maximising choice and autonomy while assessing and managing risk in conjunction with the Tayside Risk Management Group.

We also offer support through our garden project at the Perth Harbour-side.

This offers the chance for people to develop skills for future employment, gain confidence and work with others in a positive and supportive environment.


The support we provide is always person centred, we do this by involving people who know the person well, this includes family and friends, other health and Social Work professionals, Advocacy services and our own staff members.


As a Support Practitioner, you will work with individuals who have a wide range of support needs, providing them with practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives e.g.

keeping safe, meaningful activities, community involvement, physical health, relationships, emotional health and wellbeing.

Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile. Click here

Please note that IT skills are required for all our vacancies.

  • Benefits package
Turning Point Scotland have

Platinum accreditation in

Investors in People. Our staff are our most important asset, therefore we offer extensive training and impressive personal and career-focused development opportunities. You could be part of an organisation that not only offers excellent careers but makes a real difference to thousands of People's lives and achieve your own personal fulfilment.

  • Comprehensive Induction
  • 123 Learning and development courses
  • 29 eLearning courses


Funded qualification
  • SVQ Social Services and Healthcare, work based assessment
  • Your Career Pathway, we promote from within and advertise internally all jobs
  • Pension Scheme, employer contribution 4%
  • Wide range of family friendly policies
  • 35 holiday/public holidays days' per year.
  • Does this position require a driving permit?
No
- will it be essential that the post holder has access to their own vehicle?
No

  • Does the post include personal care?
Yes

  • Does the post include cooking and housekeeping skills?
Yes

  • Will the service users be involved in this process?
Yes

  • Contact name & details
If you would like to chat about any aspect of the role, please call our Recruitment & Engagement Team on

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