Support Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Highland Council, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a caring and compassionate Support Practitioner to join our team in Lochaber (Fort William). As a Support Practitioner, you will provide respite care to individuals with caring responsibilities, allowing them to take a well-deserved break.

About Us

Carr Gomm is a leading social care and community development charity. Our service in Lochaber (Fort William) provides respite breaks to people with caring responsibilities. We believe in the power of person-centred support and the importance of ensuring that carers have the chance to take a break when needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide respite care to individuals with caring responsibilities
  • Support carers to take a break and maintain their own well-being
  • Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure high-quality care and support
  • Develop and maintain relationships with carers and their loved ones
What We Offer
  • 35 days holiday per year, rising to 40 with service (pro-rata)
  • Paid travel time and additional mileage contributions of 45p per mile
  • Carr Gomm will cover the cost of PVG application and reimburse the SSSC registration fee for all new workers
  • £200 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
How to Apply

Applying to join our team as a Support Practitioner is quick and straightforward. Our online application processes typically take 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. If you don't have these details on hand, do not worry – you can start the form now and finish it at your convenience.


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