Support Practitioner

1 month ago


Conon Bridge, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

Make a positive difference in someone’s life, by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland, and helping support the people who need it most in our communities

We are looking to recruit full-time waken night responder to join our Conon Bridge service.

Shifts are usually from 22:00 to 08:00 39 hours per week.

4 on 3 off

We support over individuals with a variety of needs, some may have physical and/or learning disabilities and Mental Health some with limited verbal communication and some with challenging behaviour.

You will be provided with full training by our excellent and award-winning learning & development team prior to starting. This training initially consists of classroom-based sessions and e-learning as well as the opportunity to shadow current Support Practitioners in their day-to-day role and meet the people you will be supporting.

About the Role :

Your responsibilities as a Support Practitioner could include:

To provide support overnight to an identified group of people with learning disabilities/autism/mental health diagnosis, to ensure their safety and well being. This support will be provided at a variety of identified locations across Inverness

To carry out planned responsive night support to adults with a learning disability and/or mental health diagnosis; Responding promptly to alerts that an identified clients’ needs support; Monitoring and using technological aids to meet people’s support needs; Responding to individuals who may be displaying challenging behaviour; Responding to people who may be experiencing mental health distress; . Administering medication; Assessing and managing risk; Monitoring and promptly reporting any changes in physical/mental health; Ensuring identified clients’ night time/morning routines are followed. Meeting personal care needs in relation to continence; Enabling night time routines and ensuring that those that go to bed late are settled; Minimise behaviour problems; Recognising and solving problems before they escalate; Using your own initiative and experience to problem solve.

Key Benefits :

Not only will you get a rewarding career in social care by helping those we support you can also enjoy some of the great benefits we offer:

TRFS rewards scheme (which includes cash-back and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers Continuous in-house training opportunities and chances to further your career in social care. Refer a Friend scheme- £ reward for successfully referring a friend, family member or colleague. Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union. HSF Health Care plan. Counselling & Life Works service Employee Forum

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications irrespective of race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, marital, parental status or sexual orientation. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us.

All successful Support Practitioner applicants will be given a conditional offer- this is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references, and PVG; having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector.

All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of their start date.

Closing Date: 5/9//24 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)

How to Apply :

If you would be interested in applying then please click on the link at the bottom of the page and submit your application


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