Support Practitioner for Adults with Learning Disabilities

5 days ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Highland Home Carers Full time
Job Opportunity: Adult Support Worker

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Adult Support Worker to join our team at Highland Home Carers. As a Support Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals with learning disabilities in their own homes.

About the Role:

  • You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide person-centered support to our service users.
  • Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and supporting individuals with daily living activities.
  • You will also be required to maintain accurate records and submit reports as necessary.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • A SVQ 2 in Social Care or willingness to work towards this qualification.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work flexibly and provide cover for other Support Practitioners when needed.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £12-£13.50 per hour, paid weekly.
  • Access to Early Pay, allowing you to draw down your salary in advance of the monthly pay date.
  • Paid training delivered at our Adult Social Care Academy.

Working with Highland Home Carers:

As an employee-owned company, we offer a unique opportunity to be part of a values-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being and quality of life of our service users.



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