Female Driver: Home Care Support Practitioner (Part-Time)

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Newton Mearns; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Paid travel during shifts

£0.45 per mile fuel allowance

In-house training opportunities

Refer a Friend £150 reward

Free Glasgow Credit Union membership

HSF Health Care plan

Counselling & Life Works service

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking a female-only Support Practitioner to assist individuals living in their own homes in Newton Mearns with daily living activities, including personal care, medication support, budgeting, and household tasks.

The role is 25 hours per week, with a fully funded SVQ training, generous holiday entitlement, travel payment during shifts, and opportunities to advance in social care. Applicants must hold a manual UK driving licence.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support individuals living in their own homes with disabilities and needs in daily living tasks.
• Assist with medication and finances.
• Help with housework, meal preparation, cooking and personal care.
• Engage people in hobbies and activities and accompany them on outings.
• Maintain respectful, person-centred care.

Skills

Empathetic and caring

Observation skills

Verbal and written communication

Computer skills

Teamwork

Organization

Job description

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is seeking a female-only Support Practitioner to assist individuals living in their own homes in Newton Mearns with daily living activities, including personal care, medication support, budgeting, and household tasks.

The role is 25 hours per week, with a fully funded SVQ training, generous holiday entitlement, travel payment during shifts, and opportunities to advance in social care. Applicants must hold a manual UK driving licence.