Compassionate Care Relief Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom Cornerstone Community Care Full time

Are you seeking a fulfilling and adaptable role where you can positively impact the lives of others? Your search ends here with an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team.

Our relief support team is expanding, creating new opportunities in various locations. The beauty of our relief contracts lies in their flexibility; you can choose your availability, and we will strive to accommodate your schedule.

The Position

As a relief support practitioner, you will be an essential member of our workforce, ensuring that we maintain high standards of care and assistance during staff training, holidays, and unforeseen absences.

Your primary responsibility will be to assist individuals with disabilities and/or additional support requirements in all facets of their daily lives, including shopping, financial management, cooking, household chores, and personal care. You may also engage in enjoyable activities with those we support, such as arts and crafts, gardening, cinema outings, dining experiences, swimming, social events, and leisurely walks.

We ask that you bring the following qualities:

  • A nurturing and empathetic demeanor
  • Strong listening abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A proactive attitude towards learning
  • Comfort with technology

No prior experience in care is necessary to join our team, as we prioritize values and transferable skills. Comprehensive training will be provided to equip you with the practical knowledge required for this role. We will compensate you for your training and support your pursuit of an SVQ (SCQF level 6/7) qualification.

Shift Availability

We offer continuous support 24/7, which means our shift patterns may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, public holidays, sleepovers, and/or waking nights.

Interested in learning more? We look forward to your application.

For further inquiries: Please reach out to our team for additional information.

Successful candidates will be required to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and commit to working towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare with the assistance of our Training Academy.

Upon joining our team, you will need to register with the SSSC within six months of your employment.

Cornerstone Community Care welcomes applications from all community sectors and actively seeks to enhance the diversity of our workforce.



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