Compassionate Care Support Practitioner - Training Included

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Auchtermuchty; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Discounts & cashback

Travel allowance

Training opportunities

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee forum

Credit Union membership

Healthcare plan

Counselling service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is hiring a Support Practitioner to work in Auchtermuchty and surrounding areas, helping individuals with daily living and personal care. The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and flexible shift patterns, with full training provided.

No prior care experience is required; successful candidates will receive comprehensive induction and VA funding for SVQ. Driving license is required.

Qualifications

• Empathy and caring nature essential.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Comfortable using computers and working both in teams and independently.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and/or additional support needs.
• Assist with medication and finances, housework, meal preparation, cooking and personal care.
• Engage with activities and hobbies of the people we support, supporting their inclusion and wellbeing.

Skills

Empathy

Observation

Verbal & written communication

Computer confidence

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is hiring a Support Practitioner to work in Auchtermuchty and surrounding areas, helping individuals with daily living and personal care. The role emphasizes empathy, teamwork, and flexible shift patterns, with full training provided.

No prior care experience is required; successful candidates will receive comprehensive induction and VA funding for SVQ. Driving license is required.