Support Practitioner

1 month ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

Start a career that makes a difference, packed full of job satisfaction If you share our values and are live in or around the Rutherglen & Cambuslang area, then we want to hear from you

Our fabulous Rutherglen and Cambuslang Community Support team are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as Support Practitioners. You don't need experience in care to start your career with us; we recruit on values and transferrable skills. We’ll give you all the training you need to be an amazing Support Practitioner including a fully funded SVQ.

The Role:

Due to the nature of the role, we can only accept female applicants.

This role is for 32 hours.

This role also includes sleepovers.

As a Support Practitioner, you will assist individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and/or additional support needs in all aspects of their daily lives, including support with medication and finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking and personal care.

The people we support have a variety of different hobbies which we’ll be looking to you to take an active interest in, from going out for a tasty bite or catching the latest movie to a gym session or group activity, the list is endless.

To be part of our team, we’ll need you to:

Have an empathetic and caring nature. Good observation skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Confidence in using computers. Be able to work well in a team environment and on your own. Good organisational skills.

Benefits

Generous annual leave. TRFS rewards scheme (includes cash-back and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers). Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance. Continuous in-house training opportunities and chances to further your career in social care. Refer a Friend scheme- £ reward for successfully referring a colleague. Employee Forum - for employees to voice their opinions and give feedback which in turn, allows us to continuously improve as an employer and ensure a positive working environment. Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union. HSF Health Care plan. Counselling & Life Works service.

We’re looking to fill this post as soon as possible and reserve the right to close the advert if suitable candidates are found before the advert closes. To avoid disappointment, pop your application in early.

Closing Date: 19th November (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)

If you are applying via a job board then please be aware that you must submit an application via our website otherwise we will be unable to contact you

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 3 months of their start date.

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.

Schedule 9 Part 1 (a) of the Equality Act applies to this post.

  • Support Practitioner

    1 month ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    About the RoleAs a Support Practitioner with The Richmond Fellowship Scotland, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with various needs, including physical and/or learning disabilities, ongoing mental health issues, alcohol or substance abuse, and autism.Your responsibilities will include:Providing social support by assisting individuals to...

  • Support Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Make a positive difference in someone’s life by becoming a Support Practitioner with The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in our Edinburgh services and helping support the people who need it most in our communities! We are currently only able to offer a Full Time Support Practitioner contract within the Edinburgh team. You do not need to have worked in care...

  • Support Practitioner

    4 months ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Make a positive difference in someone’s life by becoming a Support Practitioner with The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in our Liberton service and helping support the people who need it most in our communities! We are currently able to offer Full Time, Part Time and Bank Support Practitioner contracts within the Liberton Team. This service provides...

  • Support Practitioner Advisor

    3 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

    Post: Relief Support PractitionerService: Dumfries & GallowayBased: Castle Douglas & KirkcudbrightSalary: £12.19 per hourElevate Lives with FlexibilityAre you a passionate individual who wants to make a lasting impact without the constraints of a full-time role? Our Relief Support Practitioner position offers the perfect blend of personal fulfillment and...

  • Support Practitioner

    5 months ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

    Job Description 1 *** **Service: North East Edinburgh Recovery Service (NEERS)** **Based: Edinburgh (Leith, Craigmillar)** **Hours**:Full Time 37hrs** **Salary: £12.00 per hour - Cost of living award pending** **Annual: £23,088 - (cost of living award pending)** **Contract: Permanent** **CAREERS THAT CARE!** At Turning Point Scotland, we have...

  • Support Practitioner

    6 months ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turning Point Scotland Full time

    Job Description 1 *** **Service: North East Edinburgh Recovery Service (NEERS)** **Based: Edinburgh (Leith, Craigmillar)** **Hours**:Full & Part-Time Available** **Salary: £11.08 - £11.58 per hour, rising to £11.30 in your first year of service** **Annual: £21,318 - £22,285** **Contract: Permanent** **CAREERS THAT CARE!** At Turning Point...

  • Support Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Make a positive impact in the lives of others by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland as a Support Practitioner in our Edinburgh services.We provide personalised and outcome-focused support to over 2800 individuals in their own homes across Scotland, making us the country's largest provider of social care. Our team supports individuals with a variety of...

  • Bank Support Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits around your commitments? If you share our values and you’re ready for some job satisfaction, then look no further! Our fabulous team in Barrhead and Neilston are looking to expand their bank pool and are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as a...

  • Bank Support Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits around your commitments? If you share our values and you’re ready for some job satisfaction, then look no further! Our fabulous team in Rutherglen and Cambuslang are looking to expand their bank pool and are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as...

  • Bank Support Practitioner

    1 month ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits around your commitments? If you share our values and you’re ready for some job satisfaction, then look no further! Our fabulous team in Carluke and Lanark are looking to expand their bank pool and are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as a Bank...

  • Bank Support Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits around your commitments? If you share our values and you’re ready for some job satisfaction, then look no further! Our fabulous team in Carluke and Lanark are looking to expand their bank pool and are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as a Bank...

  • Bank Support Practitioner

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits around your commitments? If you share our values and you’re ready for some job satisfaction, then look no further! Our fabulous team in Rutherglen and Cambuslang are looking to expand their bank pool and are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as...

  • Bank Support Practitioner

    6 days ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits around your commitments? If you share our values and you’re ready for some job satisfaction, then look no further! Our fabulous team in Newton Stewart are looking to expand their bank pool and are on the lookout for compassionate and creative individuals with a positive attitude to join them as Bank...

  • Bank Support Practitioner

    1 month ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and creative individual to join our team as a Bank Support Practitioner. As a Bank Support Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, person-centred care and support to individuals living in their own homes in the community.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport individuals with daily living tasks,...

  • Support Practitioner

    1 month ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

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

  • Support Practitioner Advocate

    7 days ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time

    Established in the heart of Midlothian, Carr Gomm is a reputable organisation providing comprehensive support services to adults residing in their local communities.We are currently seeking highly motivated Support Practitioner Advocates to join our esteemed team in delivering high-quality, person-centred support. The successful candidates will play a...

  • Support Practitioner Female Only

    4 months ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Make a positive difference in someone’s life by becoming a Support Practitioner with The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in our Edinburgh services and helping support the people who need it most in our communities! We are currently only able to offer Full Time Support Practitioner contracts within the Edinburgh team. You do not need to have worked in care...

  • Bank Support Practitioner

    2 months ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

    Make a positive difference in someone’s life, by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland at our services across Perth, and help support the people who need it most in our communities! We are recruiting for Bank Staff to join out teams! No previous experience in care is required as you will be provided with full training by our excellent and...

  • Support Practitioner

    3 months ago

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time

    *Driving Desirable* “No matter what my personal situation has been, Carr Gomm has always supported me and worked around it." "I enjoy my job, as just knowing that you are some ones reason for getting up in the morning, possibly someone’s only contact to the outside world, and seeing the joy in their eyes or their smile on their face when you walk...

  • Support Practitioner Role in Tranent

    3 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time

    We are currently recruiting for Support Practitioners to join our team in Tranent, working with individuals who require support for a variety of reasons including Mental Health, Autism, Physical & Learning Disabilities.As a Support Practitioner, you will support people with all aspects of daily living at home and in their communities, assisting with planning...