Compassionate In-Home Support Practitioner

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Auchtermuchty; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Retail discounts

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 a compassionate Support Practitioner to help individuals in their own homes in Auchtermuchty and surrounding areas. You’ll support with daily living tasks, personal care, meals, budgeting and medication under supervision, with comprehensive training provided.

No previous care experience is required as values-based recruitment and full training, including SVQ funding, are offered. UK female candidates only with full UK manual driving licence apply.

Qualifications

• Empathetic, caring and patient approach to support.
• Strong observation and listening skills.
• Clear verbal and written communication; able to document accurately.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in their own homes with daily living activities.
• Assist with medications and finances, housework, meals and personal care.

Skills

Empathetic and caring nature

Good observation skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Confidence in using computers

Teamwork and independent work

Good organisational skills

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking a compassionate Support Practitioner to help individuals in their own homes in Auchtermuchty and surrounding areas. You’ll support with daily living tasks, personal care, meals, budgeting and medication under supervision, with comprehensive training provided.

No previous care experience is required as values-based recruitment and full training, including SVQ funding, are offered. UK female candidates only with full UK manual driving licence apply.