Compassionate Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts (Cupar)

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland

Cupar

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Cash-back and discounts

Paid travel during shifts

Continuous in-house training

Refer a Friend £150

Employee forum

Free Glasgow Credit Union membership

Health care plan

Counselling and Life Works service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Cupar is seeking a compassionate Support Practitioner to help people living in their own homes with disabilities and support needs. No care experience required; training provided including a fully funded SVQ, and applicants must have a full driving licence and access to a car.

Available on both full-time (39 hours per week) and part-time (20 hours per week) contracts; the role includes day/evening/weekend shifts and sleepovers, with generous benefits, ongoing

Qualifications

Empathetic and caring nature.
Good observation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Confidence in using computers.
Ability to work in team and independently.
Good organisational skills.

Responsibilities

Assist individuals living in their own homes with daily living and personal care.
Support with medication/finances, housework, meals and cooking.
Engage in hobbies and community activities with service users.
Maintain accurate notes and communicate effectively with the team.

Skills

Empathy

Observation

Communication

Computer skills

Teamwork

Organisation

Job description

Available on both full-time (39 hours per week) and part-time (20 hours per week) contracts; the role includes day/evening/weekend shifts and sleepovers, with generous benefits, ongoing

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