Support Practitioner

3 days ago

Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom Sense Scotland Full time
About Sense Scotland

We are a leading provider of social care services, dedicated to empowering individuals with additional support needs to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Our vision is to create a society where people with disabilities have the same opportunities as everyone else.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Support Practitioner to join our Blantyre Service. As a Support Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing person-centred care to an individual with complex health needs. Your primary responsibility will be to support the individual in their daily life, including personal care, finances, and administration of medication.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality, person-centred care to the individual, respecting their needs and preferences.
  • Develop and maintain a strong relationship with the individual, their family, and other stakeholders.
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care and support.
  • Participate in regular supervision and team meetings to discuss progress and challenges.
  • Complete all relevant training and eLearning modules to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • Good team-working skills and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and use your own initiative.
  • Strong work ethic and organised to support routines.
  • Able to prioritise and manage workloads.
  • Eager to develop and learn.
  • A genuine passion for caring for others.
  • Patience and understanding.
What We Offer

We offer a rewarding role with opportunities for career development and growth. As a Support Practitioner with Sense Scotland, you will receive:

  • Retention payment of £500.
  • 100's of discount options to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants, and more.
  • Earn £250 by referring a friend.
  • Training and development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Pension scheme to help you save for the future.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Cycle to Work scheme and HSF Health Plan.

Please note that Terms and Conditions and/or qualifying criteria apply to the benefits listed above.

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