Support Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Tain, 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 Dornoch service and help support the people who need it most in our communities

We currently have Full time, Part time, Waking Night, and Bank positions.

Your responsibilities as a Support Practitioner could include:

- Social Support- Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various leisure activities such as day centres, cinema, swimming etc.
- Medical Support- Administering and monitoring medication.
- Personal Care- Assisting people to maintain their wellbeing by promoting their personal care which would include assistance with bathing, dressing, arranging visits with the dentist/doctor, incontinence care.
- Practical Support- Helping people to maintain their tenancy by encouraging daily household tasks such as general housework, laundry, ironing, cooking, shopping.

Key Benefits:

- TRFS rewards scheme (cash-back and discounts at various retailers)
- Refer a Friend scheme- £150 bonus

Please note that Care Workers are absolutely critical to the social care needs of the community. Therefore, the Scottish Government will cover the cost of PVG checks till 31 March 2023.

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

Closing Date: 8/2/23 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)

How to Apply:

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