Support Practitioner

**Support Practitioner - Housing Support **Job Title**: Support Practitioner **Location**: Oban **Type**: 15 hours per week **Salary**: £21,704 - £23,007 (pro rata) per annum / £11.10 - £11.77 based on qualifications, skills and experience** **Car Driver Desirable** “Are you a positive and motivated person who has good communication skills and a passion to help people?” **We are looking for a Support Practitioner to join our Oban Housing Support teams.** “Are you a positive and motivated person who has good communication skills and a passion to help people?” Carr Gomm is one of Scotland’s leading social care organisations. Everything we do is shaped by our core values of choice, control, interdependence, openness & honesty, and respect. Our vision is that we all live in a society where everyone should have the support they need to make choices and to control their lives as citizens. We are a registered charity and not-for-profit company: we put people first, not profits. The Housing support service provides tenancy support to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. To help individuals to sustain and maintain their tenancy and assist people through their journey from homelessness. In the role of Support Practitioner you will be providing flexible, person centred support to individuals and families in both a one to one setting or through our drop in services. You will help people to develop their life skills, money management skills and help to raise their confidence and self-esteem. Tasks will include assisting with form filling, benefit applications, signposting to other services and practical support in the home. You will be required to utilise both your practical and interpersonal skills. **_Develop your career in Social Care as a Support Practitioner with Carr Gomm where _** **We’ll trust you **to become an amazing member of our team: to actively listen to people, to develop and maintain personalised support plans for people with quite often complex challenges to overcome. **We will support you** by providing a comprehensive induction, regular supervision and team meetings to ensure you maximise your potential. **We will develop your** career by helping you register as a professional social care practitioner with the SSSC. **Click **here** to find out about our commitment to data protection** Support Practitioner Role Profile Benefits Poster **INDMP