Compassionate Support Practitioner – Driver & UK Licence

Richmond Fellowship Scotland Ltd; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Mileage allowance

Training opportunities

Refer a Friend

Credit Union membership

Health plan

Counselling service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Cumbernauld, UK is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to assist individuals at home with daily living, including personal care, meals and household tasks. A driving licence and access to a car are required due to community-based duties.

Full training, including SVQ funding, is provided. The role offers flexible career development through in-house training and benefits like paid mileage and generous leave.

Qualifications

• Empathetic and caring nature
• Good observation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Confidence in using computers
• Able to work well in a team and on your own
• Good organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in their own homes with daily living activities
• Support with medication and finances, housework, meals and personal care
• Provide moving and handling assistance after training
• Engage residents in hobbies and outings aligned with their interests

Skills

Empathetic & caring

Observation skills

Verbal and written communication

Computer literacy

Teamwork and independence

Organisational skills

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland in Cumbernauld, UK is seeking compassionate Support Practitioners to assist individuals at home with daily living, including personal care, meals and household tasks. A driving licence and access to a car are required due to community-based duties.

Full training, including SVQ funding, is provided. The role offers flexible career development through in-house training and benefits like paid mileage and generous leave.