Care and Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

Make a positive impact in the lives of individuals by joining The Richmond Fellowship Scotland as a Care and Support Specialist in our Newton Stewart services. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting people who need it most in our communities.

We offer a range of contract options, including Full Time, Part Time, and Support Practitioner contracts within the Newton Stewart team. You don't need to have prior experience in care, as we will invest in your qualifications and provide comprehensive training through our award-winning learning & development team.

Due to the needs of the service, we can only accept applications from candidates with a valid driving license. Mileage is paid at 45p per mile.

About the Role:

Your responsibilities as a Care and Support Specialist may include:

  • Social Support - Assisting individuals to engage with their communities by planning and attending outings to various leisure activities.
  • Personal Care - Promoting the personal care of individuals, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and arranging visits with healthcare professionals.
  • Practical Support - Helping individuals to maintain their tenancy by encouraging daily household tasks, such as general housework, laundry, and cooking.

Key Benefits:

  • TRFS rewards scheme (cash-back and discounts at various retailers)
  • Refer a Friend scheme - £ bonus
  • TRFS has a Gold Investors in People award
  • TRFS is accredited as a Living Wage employer by the Living Wage foundation
  • Employee Forum - a platform for employees to voice their opinions and provide feedback

All successful applicants will be given a conditional offer, subject to satisfactory references and PVG checks. PVG checks will be required of all successful applicants, and having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector.

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.

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