Care and Support Specialist

2 months ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time

About Carr Gomm

Carr Gomm is a leading social care and community development charity. Our mission is to provide high-quality support services that empower individuals and families to live fulfilling lives.

The Role

As a Support Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering our respite care services to carers and their loved ones. Your primary responsibility will be to provide personalized support and care to individuals in their own homes, allowing carers to take a well-deserved break.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality care and support to individuals in their own homes
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with carers and their families
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge

What We're Looking For

We are seeking caring and compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in their community. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • 35 days holiday per year, rising to 40 with service (pro-rata)
  • Paid travel time and additional mileage contributions of 45p per mile
  • £ Recommend a Friend Scheme (T&Cs apply)
  • Fully funded SVQ qualification with support from a dedicated team
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick leave
  • Time and a half payment for any time worked over 37.5 hours per week
  • A Defined Contribution pension scheme, with incremental employer contribution and credit union membership
  • Membership to Telus; employee well-being and perks platform. Plus, FREE online coaching and physiotherapy from Health by Science
  • Cycle to work scheme, discounts with leading hotels; and more

How to Apply

Applying to join our team as a Support Practitioner is quick and straightforward. Our online application process typically takes 10-15 minutes to complete. We will ask for some essential details, including information on your previous employment, SSSC (Scottish Social Services Council) registration and PVG (membership).



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