Sunflower Care at Home Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Inverness, United Kingdom Highland Hospice Full time

**Hours**:a range of **UNSOCIAL HOURS CONTRACTS**to allow flexibility within the service

**Holiday**: 28 days (pro-rata) including public holidays

**Salary**: £12.54 per hour rising to £13.06 per hour on achievement of SVQ 2 (SCQF Level 6) qualification in Health & Social Care

**Sponsorship**:Not applicable for this vacancy

Sunflower Care at Home Service is developing an Inverness-based service that supports end of life care for people with both cancer and non-cancer conditions.

It is a privilege to care for a person at the end of their life. If you are compassionate and caring and looking for a rewarding job that offers personal and professional fulfilment and development and comes with excellent training and great opportunities, join the Sunflower Care at Home Practitioner team and make a real difference.

**A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SUNFLOWER CARE AT HOME PRACTITIONER**

Reporting to the Sunflower Care at Home Manager, you can expect your working day to include the following:

- Supporting family members and other professionals to provide excellent holistic, person-centred, palliative care.
- Supporting Service Users with their physical and emotional needs.
- Assisting with personal care, toileting, bathing, dressing and meals

**WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU**

To succeed in the role of Care at Home Practitioner you will be:

- Experienced in providing exceptional, holistic, person-centred care and support.
- Passionate about helping people.
- Compassionate, caring, and resilient.
- Respectful, sensitive and have an empathic approach.
- An excellent communicator who is comfortable talking to and working with family members and people from different professions.
- You’ll be great at keeping records, too.
- Take a pride in what you do.
- SVQ 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent - or willingness to work towards this.
- Full Driving Licence and a vehicle to use.
- Dedicated and passionate about making a real difference to people’s lives.

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people and enhances our overall culture..._
- Access to The Blue light discount scheme giving access to fifteen thousand discounts across well-known retailers and local businesses across a large span of categories.
- Free access to our employee assistance program that provides you with counselling services, financial advice, mental health support and more to help overcome any personal or workplace challenges.
- Flexible working arrangements
- Discounted meals in our In the City Cafe

Plus, access to many more schemes and enhanced benefits.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, or having a nominated driver who enables you to travel for work purposes, is essential.

£12.54 per hour rising to £13.06 per hour on completion of SVQ2 (SCQF Level 6) qualification in Health & Social Care.

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