Support Practitioner

1 month ago

Fort William, Highland, United Kingdom Carr Gomm Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a caring and dedicated individual to join our team as a Support Practitioner in our Home Respite service 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.

What We're Looking For:

We are looking for individuals who have a genuine passion for making a positive impact in their community. You do not need professional experience to join us. We provide comprehensive induction training to all new team members.

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 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).

We welcome applications from any candidates already eligible to work in the UK or those that can apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require sponsorship from Carr Gomm. You will be asked to share proof of this prior to receiving any offer of employment. It is currently our policy not to offer sponsorship for prospective candidates.

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