Compassionate Home Support Practitioner

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Cashback rewards

Mileage allowance

In-house training

Refer a Friend £150

Employee Forum

Credit Union membership

Health care plan

Counselling service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to assist individuals living in their own homes with daily living tasks, including personal care and meal preparation. You will support with medications and finances and help engage clients in activities aligned to their interests.

No prior care experience is required as full training and funded SVQ are provided; you will join a supportive team and contribute to a positive living environment for people with

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals living in their own homes with daily living activities, including personal care and meal preparation.
• Support with medications and finances as needed.
• Engage with individuals in activities and hobbies to promote wellbeing.

Skills

Empathetic & caring

Observation skills

Verbal & written communication

Computer literacy

Teamwork & independence

Organisational skills

Tools

None

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to assist individuals living in their own homes with daily living tasks, including personal care and meal preparation. You will support with medications and finances and help engage clients in activities aligned to their interests.

No prior care experience is required as full training and funded SVQ are provided; you will join a supportive team and contribute to a positive living environment for people with