Female Only Complex Needs Practitioner Level 1

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland; Mauchline; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 Days Annual Leave

TRFS rewards scheme

Mileage allowance

In-house training

Refer a Friend £150

Employee Forum

Glasgow Credit Union membership

Health care plan

Job summary

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is hiring Complex Needs Practitioners in Mauchline to support individuals in their own homes, work 36 hours across five shifts over seven days, including evenings and weekends. Full training is provided, including a funded SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.

Applicants must have a UK Driving Licence and access to their own car. This is a full-time post with excellent benefits and progression opportunities within Scotland's largest provider of social care.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required, we recruit on values and transferable skills.
• UK Driving Licence and access to own car is required.
• Fully funded SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care available on appointment.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to live as independently as possible in their own homes.
• Assist with medication, general housework, meal preparation and personal care.
• Provide social support, accompany individuals to hobbies/events and participate in activities at home.

Skills

Driving Licence

Transferable skills

Care support

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Our services in Mauchline are currently recruiting for Complex Needs Practitioners Level 1s!

This state of the art housing project will provide responsive support through on-site 24/7 staffing.

We also have openings to provide direct 1:1 support to individuals moving into their new homes!

You do not need previous experience in Care to apply as we recruit on values and transferrable skills.

We’ll give you all the training you need to be an amazing Complex Needs Practitioner including a fully funded SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care!

However, for these posts we are only able to consider applicants who have a UK Driving Licenceand access to their own cars.

This is a full time post consisting of 36hrs per week worked as 5 shifts over 7 days. Evening and weekend work is required.

About Us:

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland provides personalised and outcome-focused support to over 2800 individuals in their own homes across Scotland, making us the country's largest provider of social care. We support individuals with a variety of different needs such as physical and/or learning disabilities, ongoing mental health issues, alcohol or substance abuse and autism.

The Role:

As a Complex Needs Practitioner, you will support individuals to live as independently as possible in their own homes.

This can include assistance with medication, general housework, meal preparation and personal care.

You would also provide social support within the service, accompanying individuals to any hobbies/events that they have on and participating in hobbies at home!

Benefits

• 30 Days Annual Leave (Pro Rata for PT Vacancies)
• TRFS rewards scheme (includes cash-back and discounts at a variety of high street and online retailers).
• Paid travel during shifts and 45p per mile fuel allowance when using your own vehicle.
• Continuous in-house training opportunities and chances to further your career in social care.
• Refer a Friend scheme- £150 reward for successfully referring a colleague.
• Employee Forum - for employees to voice their opinions and give feedback which in turn, allows us to continuously improve as an employer and ensure a positive working environment.
• Free Membership of Glasgow Credit Union.
• HSF Health Care plan.

Closing Date: 09/09/26(We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time)

All successful Complex Needs Practitioner applicants will be given a conditional offer - this is subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and PVG; having a conviction will not necessarily debar you from working in this sector. All new staff members will be required to register with the SSSC within 3 months of their start date.

We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications irrespective of race, ethnicity or national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, marital, parental status or sexual orientation.

We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us.

Schedule 9 Part 1 (1)(1)(a) of the Equality Act 2010 applies to this post.