Bank Support Practitioner- Driving Licence Required

Vacancy Filler; Stevenston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A care service provider in Stevenston is hiring Bank Support Practitioners to support individuals with various needs, including autism and learning disabilities. The role involves personal care and assisting with daily tasks. Evening and weekend shifts are available. Candidates do not need previous care experience, but familiarity with similar settings is preferred. The closing date for applications is 22/8/25.

Benefits

TRFS rewards scheme

Refer a Friend scheme - £150 bonus

Gold Investors in People award

Living Wage employer accreditation

Employee Forum for feedback

Qualifications

• Ability to support individuals with complex needs.
• No previous care experience required, experience in care settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to individuals.
• Assist with household tasks and shopping.
• Support individuals in attending appointments.

Skills

Experience with autism

Knowledge of borderline personality disorder

Job description

Bank Support Practitioner - Driving Licence Required

At The Richmond Fellowship Scotland, we are currently recruiting Bank Support Practitioners for our Todhill services in Stevenston. We support individuals with various needs, including ongoing mental health issues, autism, learning disabilities, and dementia.

We are seeking candidates who can regularly work evening, weekend, or night shifts. Applicants must have a UK manual driving licence; access to your own car is not necessary.

This campus has recently been developed to include 21 new homes designed to meet the needs of the residents and integrate with the natural environment. The site also features a Day Centre offering vocational activities such as horticulture, arts and crafts, and animal husbandry.

You will join a dedicated team supporting individuals with autism and complex learning disabilities. Responsibilities include personal care, cooking, household tasks, shopping, and attending appointments. Some individuals may have complex communication needs or display challenging behaviour when communicating.

No previous care experience is required, but experience in similar settings or supporting individuals with autism and learning disabilities is advantageous. Knowledge of borderline personality disorder is a plus.

Key Benefits:

• TRFS rewards scheme with discounts
• Refer a Friend scheme - £150 bonus
• Gold Investors in People award
• Living Wage employer accreditation
• Employee Forum for feedback and improvement

All successful applicants will receive a conditional offer, pending references and PVG checks. Having a conviction does not necessarily disqualify you. New staff must register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting.

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to inclusivity, welcoming applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, age, marital or parental status, or sexual orientation.

Closing Date: 22/8/25 (Note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early).