Support Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Full time

We're hiring in Glasgow

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland makes a real difference in supporting people with their everyday lives. We have an exciting opportunity to join our **Seaward South service** as Support Practitioner on a full-time basis (39 hours per week).

**A full manual driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferrable but not essential.**

You don’t need previous experience in care to join our team as a Support Practitioner as we recruit on values and transferable skills. We provide full training along with the opportunity for you to complete your SVQ.

**The role**:
As a Support Practitioner you will assist with all aspects of daily living including support with personal finances, prompts with medication and personal care, going to appointments and activities along with emotional and social support. We support individuals on an outcome-based programme which will see them grow in confidence and learn life skills to increase their independence. You’ll take an active interest in their hobbies with include going out for walks and to their social clubs, volunteering and shopping. With your help. You’ll enable the individuals to explore new opportunities and reduce social isolation.

**To be an amazing Support Practitioner, we’ll need you to**:

- Have an empathetic and caring nature
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- IT literate
- Be able to work well in a team environment and on your own
- Good organisational skills

**Shift Patterns**:
Our dedicated team provide tailored support 24/7 and shift patterns include working days, evenings, sleepovers, weekends and bank/public holidays.

**The sleepover part of your shift is not included in your contracted hours so for every sleepover you cover you will be paid an additional £99.20.**

**Benefits**:

- Generous annual leave
- Cash back and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers
- Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance
- Continuous in-house training opportunities and chances to further your career in social care
- Refer-a-friend scheme - £150 reward for successfully referring a colleague
- Employee forum - for employees to voice their opinions and give feedback which in turn, allows us to continuously improve as an employer
- Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union
- HSF Health Care plan, counselling and life works service

Closing Date: 26/12/24 (we reserve the right to close the advert early)

All successful Support Practitioner applicants will be given a conditional offer

Schedule 9 Part 1 (1)(1)(a) of the Equality Act 2010 applies to this post.

We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us.

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