Compassionate Home Support Practitioner

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Glossop; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Cashback discounts (TRFS rewards)

Paid travel during shifts

45p per mile fuel allowance

In-house training opportunities

Refer a Friend £150 reward

Employee Forum

Free Glasgow Credit Union membership

Health care plan

Counselling & Life Works service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking compassionate Bank Support Practitioners to assist individuals in their own homes across Scotland, delivering person-centred care and supporting daily living activities. You will help with medication, finances, housework, meals, and personal care, while encouraging engagement in hobbies and activities and ensuring safety and dignity for those you support.

We welcome applicants who have a full UK manual driving licence and previous experience in social

Qualifications

• Empathetic and caring by nature with good observation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Confident using computers and able to work in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals living in their own homes with daily activities and personal care.
• Support with medication, finances, housework, meals and cooking.
• Engage people in hobbies and outings while promoting independence and safety.
• Maintain clear communication with colleagues and care teams.

Skills

Empathy / Caring

Observation skills

Verbal & written communication

Computer literacy

Teamwork / independent work

Organisational skills

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking compassionate Bank Support Practitioners to assist individuals in their own homes across Scotland, delivering person-centred care and supporting daily living activities. You will help with medication, finances, housework, meals, and personal care, while encouraging engagement in hobbies and activities and ensuring safety and dignity for those you support.

We welcome applicants who have a full UK manual driving licence and previous experience in social