Support Practitioner

3 days ago

Ellon, United Kingdom Sense Scotland Full time
Looking for a rewarding career in Social Care?

Sense Scotland is recruiting now for Support Practitioners in both Cruden Bay and Ellon, Aberdeenshire.

To be considered for the role you must have a flexible approach to the working week covering early and mid-shifts, night shifts and sleepovers on a staff rota system.

Due to the locations, we are looking for drivers with a full UK driving licence who can drive a manual work vehicle. Whist this is a desirable quality we will consider non drivers.

Currently offering the following hours:

Cruden Bay

  • 36 hours per week
  • 24 hours per week

Ellon

  • 35 hours per week
  • 15 hours per week (two vacancies)
  • 20 hours per week Night Shift*

*Night Shift is lone working and therefore candidates must have or be working towards an SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or one years Support Worker experience.

If you care about caring for people then we want to hear from you. Apply now and become part of an organisation leading the way in care.

About the role

Being a Support Practitioner involves working directly with adults and supporting them with all aspects of their life including developing life skills such as communication, social skills, and encouraging independence.

The area of Housing Support means you will work with people within their own homes supporting them with their personal care such as bathing and toileting, medication administration, meal preparation, inspiring a healthy life style, and household tasks such as cleaning and laundry.

Other areas include encouraging the involvement of activities such as seeing friends, taking part in social gatherings, long drives, walks and swimming, fly cups and picnics, and when the weather is not so good arts and crafts, indoor games or pamper sessions.

About you

At Sense Scotland what is important is that all our staff have a genuine passion to make a difference in the life of someone with additional support needs.

What you will need to succeed

Good team-working skills and a positive attitude are essential qualities
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
A genuine passion for caring for others
Patience and understanding

If you value the power of a smile and want to make a positive impact by helping those, we support engage in activities they love, this role is for you. Whether you have experience in health and social care and seek a better work-life balance or are considering a career change to start in social care, we want to hear from you

Working for us

We offer a rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in an enriching environment, some of these include:

Retention payment of £500 we reward our people
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 via our e-learning packages and so much more
Generous annual leave entitlement 24 days annual leave plus 12 Public Holidays which increases with length of service
Pension scheme to help you save for the future
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life
Cycle to Work scheme and HSF Health Plan, your health and wellbeing is important to us.

Our full list of benefits can be found here.

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

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