Compassionate Support Practitioner – 30hrs, Training & SVQ

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Chryston; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SVQ funded training

Full training provided

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is hiring a Support Practitioner in Chryston on a permanent basis for 30 hours per week. The role requires a full UK driving licence and access to a car, and is restricted to female applicants due to the care needs of service users.

No prior care experience is required; comprehensive training and a fully funded SVQ are provided. You will assist with daily living tasks including meals, medication, appointments, personal care, finances and household chores, with

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required; training provided.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
• Empathetic and caring nature, with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living: meals, medication, appointments and activities.
• Manage personal finances and household chores.
• Support with moving and handling, personal care, and mobility aids.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

IT literacy

Tools

SVQ training

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is hiring a Support Practitioner in Chryston on a permanent basis for 30 hours per week. The role requires a full UK driving licence and access to a car, and is restricted to female applicants due to the care needs of service users.

No prior care experience is required; comprehensive training and a fully funded SVQ are provided. You will assist with daily living tasks including meals, medication, appointments, personal care, finances and household chores, with